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[Peter Force, full-length portrait, seated at table, facing slightly right, holding a quill pen in his right hand, with books on table and floor] / A. Gardner, photographer, Washington, D.C.

[Peter Force, full-length portrait, seated at table, facing slightly r...

Revenue stamp on verso. Cancellation dated Sept. 23, 1865. Inscribed in pencil on verso: Peter Force by Gardner. Exhibited: "Alexander Gardner : The War and the West" at the National Portrait Gallery, Washingt... More

The lily gatherer - Drawing. Public domain image.

The lily gatherer - Drawing. Public domain image.

Woman in boat picking lily and man standing in the boat holding oar.

Eugène Atget - Cour, Rue de Valence

Eugène Atget - Cour, Rue de Valence

Automobile and two motorcycles in front of garage, Paris, France. In portfolio: 20 photographs by Eugène Atget, 1856-1927. New York : Berenice Abbott, 1956, no. 13. Eugene Atget, the French photographer, is be... More

[Young man in Middle-Eastern costume, with turban and leopard skin, in studio]

[Young man in Middle-Eastern costume, with turban and leopard skin, in...

Published titles: An Armenian prince & Man with turban(?). Blind stamp: lower left. On mount: "1896" pencil, upper left; "K.B. 248" blue pencil, upper left. Image content features: PROP leopard skin; COSTUME tu... More

Reflections, night, New York. Public domain reproduction.

Reflections, night, New York. Public domain reproduction.

Light reflections in park at night, New York City. 7192 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; January 22, 1898. Alfred Stieglitz was an American photographer and modern art promoter. He was born in Hoboken,... More

F. Holland Day - [Young man in African costume with turban]

F. Holland Day - [Young man in African costume with turban]

On mount (verso): "by" pencil, upper right. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC in 1992-93. Forms part of the Louise Imogen Guiney Collection. Cite as: The Louise Imogen Guiney... More

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

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

Frederick H. Evans - Ely, Cathedral: late afternoon across the Octagon

Frederick H. Evans - Ely, Cathedral: late afternoon across the Octagon

This record contains unverified data from caption card. Layered mount with embossed monogram, "FHE," in lower right. Signed and inscribed in ink on back of mount. Source unknown. Caption card tracings: Gt. B. E... More

F. Holland Day - [St. Sebastian with wounded chest]

F. Holland Day - [St. Sebastian with wounded chest]

Published title: Saint Sebastian. Image content features: MODEL Nicholas Giancola; PEOPLE boys. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC in 1992-93. Forms part of the Louise Imogen ... More

[Wooden bridge at Little Good Harbor, with two men, Shikachiro Tsuboi and Kihachirō Matsuki, both in Japanese costume]

[Wooden bridge at Little Good Harbor, with two men, Shikachiro Tsuboi ...

Published under title: Landscape with bridge. Image content attributes: COSTUME: Asian, robes; PLACE SHOWN: Little Good Harbor, Georgetown, Maine; PEOPLE: Men; NATIONALITY: Asian. Title and other data comes fro... More

[Ruth Ruyl in shorts on divan, back to camera, examining Japanese prints on wall]

[Ruth Ruyl in shorts on divan, back to camera, examining Japanese prin...

On verso: "8̄" lower right, pencil. Image content features: MODELS Ruth Ruyl; PEOPLE girls. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC in 1992-93. Forms part of the Louise Imogen Guin... More

[Ruyl family (Mrs. Beatrice Ruyl in chaise lounge with Barbara (baby), Mr. Ruyl seated with Ruth (in sailor suit)]

[Ruyl family (Mrs. Beatrice Ruyl in chaise lounge with Barbara (baby),...

Image content features: MODEL Ruyl family, Beatrice Baxter, ?, Ruth, Barbara; COSTUME sailor suits; PEOPLE families. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC in 1992-93. Forms part ... More

The village / Ralph Steiner.

The village / Ralph Steiner.

Shop window for M. Franzese Shoe Maker. Ralph Steiner was affiliated with the Clarence H. White School of Photography. Subject and physical description data provided by donor. Published in: Pictorialism into mo... More

[Girl at open door, no. 2]

[Girl at open door, no. 2]

This record contains unverified data from caption card. Gift; Doris Ulmann Foundation; (DLC/PP-1935:055).

[Woman paring apple, no. 2] - Drawing. Public domain image.

[Woman paring apple, no. 2] - Drawing. Public domain image.

This record contains unverified data from caption card. Gift; Doris Ulmann Foundation, 1935 (DLC/PP-1935:055).

[Old man seated in chair] - Public domain portrait

[Old man seated in chair] - Public domain portrait

This record contains unverified data from caption card. Gift; Doris Ulmann Foundation, 1935 (DLC/PP-1935:055).

[Baskets] - Drawing. Public domain image.

[Baskets] - Drawing. Public domain image.

This record contains unverified data from caption card. Purchase; 1934 (DLC/PP-1934:137).

[Man holding newspaper, no. 1] - Newspaper, public domain, Library of Congress

[Man holding newspaper, no. 1] - Newspaper, public domain, Library of ...

This record contains unverified data from caption card. Gift; Doris Ulmann Foundation, 1935 (DLC/PP-1935:055).

[Girl seated at the end of a porch]

[Girl seated at the end of a porch]

This record contains unverified data from caption card. Purchase; 1934; (DLC/PP-1934:137).

Salvador Dali A, gelatin silver print

Salvador Dali A, gelatin silver print

Portrait photograph of Salvador Dali, including objects, cats, and water caught in motion. The photo is similar to Halsman's published photo "Dali Atomicus" before retouching. J3769 U.S. Copyright Office Transf... More

[Christ with crown of thorns, frontal, head back]

[Christ with crown of thorns, frontal, head back]

On mount: (verso) "6" upper left, pencil - (modern?) (recto) decorative border. Title published in Seven Words series: Into thy hands I commend my spiritin Seven Words series. Image content features: MODEL F.H.... More

[Crucifixion, frontal, with Mary, Mary Magdalene, Joseph and St. John(?)]

[Crucifixion, frontal, with Mary, Mary Magdalene, Joseph and St. John(...

Photograph shows F. Holland Day portraying the crucified Christ attended by two women and two men. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC in 1992-93. Mounts are layered top to bot... More

[Christ with crown of thorns, frontal, head back]

[Christ with crown of thorns, frontal, head back]

On verso: "8" pencil. On mount: (recto) decorative border; (verso) "6" upper left, pencil - (modern?). Title published in Seven Words series: Into my hands I commend thy spirit. Image content features: MODEL F.... More

Ema Spencer - A mute appeal / ES.

Ema Spencer - A mute appeal / ES.

Photograph shows a little girl in a long dress holding a shallow bowl and looking at a cat sitting before her. Signed with artist's monogram. On verso: A mute appeal; Ema Spencer, Newark, Ohio. Formerly filed ... More

[Woman seated with crossed legs in front of sheer curtains] / Mary A. Bartlett.

[Woman seated with crossed legs in front of sheer curtains] / Mary A. ...

Title devised. Signed on mount: Mary A. Bartlett ; gum process. On verso: Mrs. Bartlett, Chicago, Ill. FBJ label no. 16. Formerly filed in P&P LOT 3222. Forms part of: Artistic photographs collected by Frances ... More

F. Holland Day - [Nude youth with laurel wreath and lyre]

F. Holland Day - [Nude youth with laurel wreath and lyre]

Image content features: MODEL Nicholas Giancola; PROPS laurel wreath, lyre; PEOPLE boys. Orpheus series. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC in 1992-93. Cite as: The Louise Im... More

F. Holland Day - [Nude youth with laurel wreath and staff]

F. Holland Day - [Nude youth with laurel wreath and staff]

On verso: "o," pencil mark. Published title: Torso Pilat (?). Image content features: PROPS laurel wreaths, staffs; PEOPLE boys. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC in 1992-93.... More

Child with oak branch / EW. - Public domain portrait print

Child with oak branch / EW. - Public domain portrait print

Photograph shows a girl sitting on a table holding an oak branch decorated with fringe. Published title. Signed with photographer's monogram. FBJ label no. 124. Formerly filed in P&P LOT 3222. Forms part of: Ar... More

From old Virginia / Virginia M. Prall.

From old Virginia / Virginia M. Prall.

Photograph shows half-length portrait of a bearded, elderly man wearing a hat, facing front. Published title. Signed on mount and on verso of mount. FBJ label no. 81. Formerly filed in P&P LOT 3222. Forms part ... More

F. Holland Day - [Nude youth with lyre]

F. Holland Day - [Nude youth with lyre]

Mounts are layered top to bottom: grey fiber & cream. Image content features: MODEL Pucky Costanza; PROPS lyres; PEOPLE boys. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC in 1992-93. Fo... More

F. Holland Day - [Crucifixion, profile, left, with two Roman soldiers]

F. Holland Day - [Crucifixion, profile, left, with two Roman soldiers]

Mounts are layered top to bottom: ivory, grey, greenish buff, grey. Image content features: MODEL F.H. Day and ?; PEOPLE men. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC in 1992-93. Fo... More

Slave houses on "Hermitage" plantation, Savannah, Georgia

Slave houses on "Hermitage" plantation, Savannah, Georgia

Farm Security Administration Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain photograph - Georgia folklife collection, ethnography, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Abraham Lincoln, Sunday, November 8, 1863

Abraham Lincoln, Sunday, November 8, 1863

Photograph shows President Abraham Lincoln, little more than a week before he gave the Gettysburg Address. Full-length portrait, seated with right arm resting on table, facing slightly right. Ostendorf, no. 79... More

F. Holland Day - [Crucifixion in profile, left]

F. Holland Day - [Crucifixion in profile, left]

Left profile of F. Holland Day portraying the crucified Christ. Mounts are layered top to bottom: ivory, greenish buff, grey. Image content features: MODEL F.H. Day; PEOPLE men. On recto: "98" black, lower righ... More

F. Holland Day - [Crucifixion, profile, right]

F. Holland Day - [Crucifixion, profile, right]

Mounts are layered top to bottom: greenish buff, grey. On recto: "98" black, lower left. Image content features: MODEL F.H. Day; PEOPLE men. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC... More

[Old woman reading a book] / the Misses Selby, N.Y.

[Old woman reading a book] / the Misses Selby, N.Y.

Title devised by Library or Museum staff. Signed on mount. On verso of mount: The Misses Selby, 292 Fifth Avenue, Bet. 30th & 31st Sts., New York; Not to be reproduced. Formerly filed in P&P LOT 3222. Forms par... More

[Allegory--marriage]. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

[Allegory--marriage]. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Photograph shows two children looking at two yoked oxen. Signed on print, lower left, "Gertrude Kasebier." Exhibited: "Who's Afraid of Women Photographers?" at the Musee d'Orsay, Paris, France, Oct. 2015-Jan. 2016.

F. Holland Day - [Nude youth with laurel wreath and lyre] / FHD.

F. Holland Day - [Nude youth with laurel wreath and lyre] / FHD.

Mounts are layered top to bottom: greenish brown & dk. gray fiber. Monogram on recto: "FHD 1907," red, lower right. Image content features: MODEL Nicholas Giancola; PROPS laurel wreaths, lyres; PEOPLE boys. Orp... More

[Woman (Ethel Reed) in nymph costume as Chloe with leopard skin, berry branches in hair, and shepherd's crook]

[Woman (Ethel Reed) in nymph costume as Chloe with leopard skin, berry...

Blind stamp: lower left. On verso: "Gey"(?) pencil. Image content features: MODEL Ethel Reed; PROP Staffs; COSTUME Leopard skin, drapery; PEOPLE Women. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet com... More

Imperial photograph of Thomas Lilbourne Anderson / Brady, New York & Washington.

Imperial photograph of Thomas Lilbourne Anderson / Brady, New York & W...

Identification based on portrait in PH - Brady, no. 6. Gift of; Mrs. J. H. Flannery; (DLC/PP-1972:277).

F. Holland Day - [Nude youth with laurel wreath and lyre on rocks]

F. Holland Day - [Nude youth with laurel wreath and lyre on rocks]

Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC in 1992-93. Image content features: MODEL Nicholas Giancola; PROPS laurel wreaths, lyres; PEOPLE boys. Orpheus series. Cite as: The Louise I... More

[Nude man in studio with shepherd's crook, seated on urn]

[Nude man in studio with shepherd's crook, seated on urn]

Image content features: PROP Staffs, urns; PEOPLE Men. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC in 1992-93. Forms part of the Louise Imogen Guiney Collection. Cite as: The Louise Im... More

A-listnin' to the witch-tales 'at Annie tells about

A-listnin' to the witch-tales 'at Annie tells about

Photograph shows a young girl with her hands clasped in front, staring intently forward. Photograph was an illustration for James Whitcomb Riley's poem "Little Orphant Annie" printed in Brownell's Dream childre... More

[Nude boy in rocky landcape above water, arms raised, silhouette] / FHD 1905.

[Nude boy in rocky landcape above water, arms raised, silhouette] / FH...

Monogram on recto: "FHD 1905" lower right, black. Image content features: PEOPLE boys. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC in 1992-93. Forms part of the Louise Imogen Guiney Co... More

Geraldine Farrar / copyrighted 1898 by Addie K. Robinson

Geraldine Farrar / copyrighted 1898 by Addie K. Robinson

Photograph shows head-and-shoulders profile portrait of opera singer Geraldine Farrar. 60675 U.S. Copyright Office. The Library owns 2 copies; one received as a copyright deposit (no. 1a) and one received from ... More

Frances Benjamin Johnston - Good morning! / Allen.

Frances Benjamin Johnston - Good morning! / Allen.

Photograph shows young girl, wearing night gown and cap, looking out a window. Signed on mount. On verso of mount: F.S. & M.E. Allen, Deerfield, Mass. Formerly filed in P&P LOT 3222. Forms part of: Artistic ph... More

Daniel Waldo, aged 102, one of the survivors of the Revolution

Daniel Waldo, aged 102, one of the survivors of the Revolution

Portrait shows one of the oldest surviving American Revolutionary War veterans. A similar photograph appears in: Hillard, E. B. (Elias Brewster). The Last Men of the Revolution. Hartford:, N. A. & R. A. Moore, ... More

Knoxville from Fort Stanley - Public domain dedication image

Knoxville from Fort Stanley - Public domain dedication image

Transfer; LC Manuscript Division; December 20, 1985; DLC/PP-1985:644. Forms part of: Visual materials from the papers of O.M. Poe. No. 21. Landmarks labeled on image.

Mrs. Lincoln, wife of President Lincoln, President of the United States

Mrs. Lincoln, wife of President Lincoln, President of the United State...

This record contains unverified data from caption card. Purchase; 1909. Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Young woman (Nancy Lovis (Kraft)) in Middle Eastern costume with jeweled headband, seated]

[Young woman (Nancy Lovis (Kraft)) in Middle Eastern costume with jewe...

Published title: Simonetta. Image content features: MODEL Nancy Lovis (Kraft); COSTUME Jewelry; Mediterranean/Mid-east/N. African; PEOPLE Young women. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet comp... More

F. Holland Day - [Crucifixion with halo, frontal]

F. Holland Day - [Crucifixion with halo, frontal]

Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC in 1992-93. Published titles: The crucifixion or The tree of life. Cite as: The Louise Imogen Guiney Collection, Library of Congress, Prints... More

F. Holland Day - [Nude youth with laurel wreath, face and shoulder]

F. Holland Day - [Nude youth with laurel wreath, face and shoulder]

Mounts are layered top to bottom: cream, black, green-gray. Image content features: MODEL Nicholas Giancola; PROPS laurel wreaths; PEOPLE boys. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at... More

Frances Benjamin Johnston - The vision / Gertrude Käsebier.

Frances Benjamin Johnston - The vision / Gertrude Käsebier.

Photograph shows woman holding young child standing on her lap; the child gazes into the distance over the woman's head. Published title. Signed lower left corner. Library has two impressions, no. 5a and no. 5b... More

Frances Benjamin Johnston - At the dawn

Frances Benjamin Johnston - At the dawn

Photograph shows a man, dressed in period clothing, lying on the ground as if dead from a duel. On verso: At the dawn; Katharine Sheward Stanbery. Formerly filed in P&P LOT 3222. Forms part of: Artistic photog... More

[Woman (Beatrice Baxter Ruyl), in white cape, breastfeeding infant (Ruth Ruyl)]

[Woman (Beatrice Baxter Ruyl), in white cape, breastfeeding infant (Ru...

Beatrice Baxter Ruyl, in white cape, breast feeding infant (daughter, Ruth Ruyl), in roundel. Published titles: Motherhood & Mother and child. Image content features: MODELS Beatrice Baxter Ruyl & Ruth Ruyl; MO... More

St. Paul's Cathedral - Drawing. Public domain image.

St. Paul's Cathedral - Drawing. Public domain image.

This record contains unverified data from shelflist card. Copyright deposit; 1905.

F. Holland Day - [St. Sebastian with wounded chest (cropped at shoulder)]

F. Holland Day - [St. Sebastian with wounded chest (cropped at shoulde...

Mounts are layered top to bottom: cream, greenish buff, tan, greenish buff & cardboard. Published title: Saint Sebastian? Image content features: MODEL Nicholas Giancola; PEOPLE boys. Title and other data comes... More

F. Holland Day - [Youth in winged hat and robe]

F. Holland Day - [Youth in winged hat and robe]

Mounts are layered top to bottom: cream & tan. Image content features: MODEL Nicholas Giancola; COSTUME winged hats, robes; PEOPLE boys. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC in ... More

[Frances Hodgson Burnett, full-length portrait, standing in profile]

[Frances Hodgson Burnett, full-length portrait, standing in profile]

H110710 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright deposit; May 18, 1908. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

F. Holland Day - [David Leung, in sailor suit, face]

F. Holland Day - [David Leung, in sailor suit, face]

Published title: Portrait - D. Leung. RPS 3525. Monogram on recto: "FHD 1911" red, lower left. Image content features: MODEL D (David) Leung; COSTUME sailor suit; PEOPLE boys; ETHNICITY Asian. Title and other d... More

F. Holland Day - ["Pucky"(?) in suit, reading newspaper at kitchen table]

F. Holland Day - ["Pucky"(?) in suit, reading newspaper at kitchen tab...

On recto: "1913" black, lower right. Image content features: MODEL "Pucky" Costanza (?); PEOPLE boys. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC in 1992-93. Forms part of the Louise I... More

[Negro with cultivator] - Drawing. Public domain image.

[Negro with cultivator] - Drawing. Public domain image.

This record contains unverified data from caption card. Gift; Doris Ulmann Foundation, 1935 (DLC/PP-1935:055).

[Old man by log cabin, no. 1] - Drawing. Public domain image.

[Old man by log cabin, no. 1] - Drawing. Public domain image.

This record contains unverified data from caption card. Gift; Doris Ulmann Foundation, 1935 (DLC/PP-1935:055).

[Man seated in a sled, driving a horse]

[Man seated in a sled, driving a horse]

This record contains unverified data from caption card. Purchase; 1934 (DLC/PP-1934:137).

[Girl carrying a crock] - Public domain portrait drawing

[Girl carrying a crock] - Public domain portrait drawing

This record contains unverified data from caption card. Purchase; 1934 (DLC/PP-1934:137).

[Hands holding a round box] - Drawing. Public domain image.

[Hands holding a round box] - Drawing. Public domain image.

This record contains unverified data from caption card. Gift; Doris Ulmann Foundation, 1935 (DLC/PP-1935:055).

[Two men mixing mortar]

[Two men mixing mortar]

This record contains unverified data from caption card. Gift; Doris Ulmann Foundation, 1935 (DLC/PP-1935:055).

[Man whittling wood] - Drawing. Public domain image.

[Man whittling wood] - Drawing. Public domain image.

This record contains unverified data from caption card. Purchase; 1934 (DLC/PP-1934:137).

[Woman in drapery with hoop earrings]

[Woman in drapery with hoop earrings]

Published title: A study. Blind stamp, lower left. Image content features: COSTUME drapery, jewelry; PEOPLE women. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC in 1992-93. Forms part of... More

Panorama of San Francisco from California Street Hill

Panorama of San Francisco from California Street Hill

Purchase; August 12, 1994; DLC/PP-1994:062. On front: "Muybridge, Photo"; "Morse's Gallery"; and "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1877, by Edw. J. Muybridge, in the office of Librarian of Cong... More

Mathilde Weil - The song of the meadowlark / MW.

Mathilde Weil - The song of the meadowlark / MW.

Photograph shows two young women wearing aprons and head scarfs, one with long braids holding a scythe, standing in a field. Title on item. Signed with artist's monogram. FBJ label no. 135. Formerly filed in P&... More

Frances Benjamin Johnston - Milkweed - Public domain botanical illustration

Frances Benjamin Johnston - Milkweed - Public domain botanical illustr...

Written on verso: M.F.C. Paschall; Mrs. Alfred Paschall, Doylestown Pa. FBJ label no. 72. Formerly filed in P&P LOT 3222. Forms part of: Artistic photographs collected by Frances Benjamin Johnston in the Franc... More

Atlanta, before being burnt: by order of Gen'l. Sherman, from the cupola of the Female Seminary

Atlanta, before being burnt: by order of Gen'l. Sherman, from the cupo...

Landmarks labeled under image. Source unknown. Exhibited: "The Civil War in America" at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2013.

Frances Benjamin Johnston - A portrait / Eva Gamble Walborn.

Frances Benjamin Johnston - A portrait / Eva Gamble Walborn.

Photograph shows head-and-shoulders portrait of a man, facing front. Published title. Signed on mount. FBJ label no. 129. Formerly filed in P&P LOT 3222. Forms part of: Artistic photographs collected by Frances... More

[Lollipop] / Ralph Steiner., gelatin silver print

[Lollipop] / Ralph Steiner., gelatin silver print

Photograph showing wall of posters advertising the musical comedy "Lollipop" with Ada May (i.e., Ada Mae) Weeks; news stand in foreground. Ralph Steiner was affiliated with the Clarence H. White School of Photo... More

F. Holland Day - [Young man in African costume with headband]

F. Holland Day - [Young man in African costume with headband]

Mounts are: Cream, black. Photograph taken through gauze. Published titles: A Nubian 1, An Ethiopian 2, Nubia 3, Head of a Nubian 4. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC in 1992... More

[Nude young man on rocks with tortoise and shepherd's staff, reclining] / FHD 1906.

[Nude young man on rocks with tortoise and shepherd's staff, reclining...

Mounts are layered top to bottom: tan & brown. Monogram on recto: "FHD 1906" red, lower right. Image content features: PROPS turtles, staffs; PEOPLE boys. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet ... More

A Holbein woman / Allen., Head and Shoulders Portrait

A Holbein woman / Allen., Head and Shoulders Portrait

Photograph shows head-and-shoulders portrait of a woman dressed and posed in the style of a painting by Hans Holbein. Signed on mount: Allen. On verso of mount: A Holbein Woman; Rights reserved by Harper & Bro... More

Eva Gamble Walborn / Minns., Head and Shoulders Portrait

Eva Gamble Walborn / Minns., Head and Shoulders Portrait

Head-and-shoulders portrait of photographer Eva Gamble Walborn, facing front. Signed on mount. On verso: Portrait of myself by H.W. Minns; E. G. W.; Miss E. G. Walborn, Akron, Ohio. Formerly filed in LOT 3222.... More

F. Holland Day - [Nude youth with laurel wreath and lyre] / FHD 1907.

F. Holland Day - [Nude youth with laurel wreath and lyre] / FHD 1907.

Monogram on recto: "FHD 1907," red, lower right. Image content features: MODEL Nicholas Giancola; PROPS laurel wreaths, lyres; PEOPLE boys. Orpehus series. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet... More

[Elbert Hubbard, half-length portrait, facing right] / Zaida Ben Yusuf.

[Elbert Hubbard, half-length portrait, facing right] / Zaida Ben Yusuf...

Signed on mount and on verso. Inscription on mount: Frances B. Johnston, with all kind wishes from her friend Elbert Hubbard. Formerly filed in P&P LOT 3222. Forms part of: Artistic photographs collected by Fr... More

F. Holland Day - [Nude youth playing pipe]

F. Holland Day - [Nude youth playing pipe]

Mounts are layered top to bottom: ivory & gray fiber. Image content attributes: PROPS pipes (musical instrument); PEOPLE boys. Title and other data comes from a cataloging worksheet compiled in 1992-93. Forms p... More

F. Holland Day - [Hannah] - Public domain portrait print

F. Holland Day - [Hannah] - Public domain portrait print

Woman (Isabelle Giles) in dark dress, seated in bamboo-backed chair, profile. Blind stamp: lower left. On verso of mount: "35H 120" black ink u.l., "Hannah 1896" pencil, u.l. Image content features: MODEL Isabe... More

F. Holland Day - [Hannah] - Public domain portrait photograph

F. Holland Day - [Hannah] - Public domain portrait photograph

Woman (Isabelle Giles) in dark dress, seated in bamboo-backed chair, profile. Blind stamp: lower left. On verso of mount: "35H 120" black ink u.l., "Hannah 1896" pencil, u.l. Image content features: MODEL Isabe... More

Honorable Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States

Honorable Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States

"The short haircut was perhaps suggested by Lincoln's barber to facilitate the taking of his life mask by Clark Mills. Lincoln knew from experience how long hair could cling to plaster." "An 1865 stereograph lo... More

Frances Benjamin Johnston - Contentment / copyrighted Sarah J. Eddy.

Frances Benjamin Johnston - Contentment / copyrighted Sarah J. Eddy.

Photograph shows a woman, seated, paring apples, a cat sitting on hassock in sunshine, a worn chair, and baskets hanging from rafters. Formerly filed in P&P LOT 3222. Forms part of: Artistic photographs collec... More

Ema Spencer - Dandelions / ES. - Public domain portrait print

Ema Spencer - Dandelions / ES. - Public domain portrait print

Photograph shows a little girl wearing a long white dress blowing on a dandelion. Signed with artist's monogram. On verso of original(?) mount: Dandelions; Ema Spencer, Newark, Ohio. Formerly filed in P&P LOT ... More

Abraham Lincoln, Sunday, November 8, 1863

Abraham Lincoln, Sunday, November 8, 1863

Photograph shows President Abraham Lincoln, little more than a week before he gave the Gettysburg Address. Full-length portrait, seated with right arm resting on table, facing slightly right. Ostendorf, no. 79... More

Photographs of Senators who voted "Aye" on the resolution submitting to the legislatures of the several states a proposition to amend the Constitution of the United States as to prohibit slavery

Photographs of Senators who voted "Aye" on the resolution submitting t...

Montage showing individual portraits of senators surrounding a larger portrait of Abraham Lincoln. No. 2. Source unknown.

F. Holland Day - [Crucifixion, profile, right]

F. Holland Day - [Crucifixion, profile, right]

Mounts are layered top to bottom: greenish buff, grey. On recto: "98" black, lower left. Image content features: MODEL F.H. Day; PEOPLE men. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC... More

Frances Benjamin Johnston - Diana / E.J.F.

Frances Benjamin Johnston - Diana / E.J.F.

Photograph shows a young woman, representing goddess Diana(?), posed with a dog. Title from photo 2a. Photo 2a Signed on lower left. Library owns 2 impressions. Photo 2a has on verso: "Diana. Emma Justine Farns... More

Frances Benjamin Johnston - Diana / E.J.F.

Frances Benjamin Johnston - Diana / E.J.F.

Photograph shows a young woman, representing goddess Diana(?), posed with a dog. Title from photo 2a. Photo 2a Signed on lower left. Library owns 2 impressions. Photo 2a has on verso: "Diana. Emma Justine Farns... More

Diana / E.J.F. - Public domain portrait photograph

Diana / E.J.F. - Public domain portrait photograph

Photograph shows a young woman, representing goddess Diana(?), posed with a dog. Title from photo 2a. Photo 2a Signed on lower left. Library owns 2 impressions. Photo 2a has on verso: "Diana. Emma Justine Farns... More

Execution of the conspirators.  The arrival on the scaffold. July 7, 1865

Execution of the conspirators. The arrival on the scaffold. July 7, 1...

Stereograph shows the execution of President Lincoln's assassins. Part of the series, Photographic Incidents of the War. No. 981. Gardner's 1865 copyright line on bottom recto. Purchase; Jeffrey Kraus; 2010; (D... More

[Allegory--marriage]. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

[Allegory--marriage]. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Photograph shows two children looking at two yoked oxen. Signed on print, lower left, "Gertrude Kasebier." Exhibited: "Who's Afraid of Women Photographers?" at the Musee d'Orsay, Paris, France, Oct. 2015-Jan. 2016.

[Abraham Lincoln delivering his second inaugural address as President of the United States, Washington, D.C.]

[Abraham Lincoln delivering his second inaugural address as President ...

Photo shows President Lincoln standing in the center of the photo (below the flag and to the left), on the east front of the U.S. Capitol. Ostendorf, no. 108 Meserve, no. 90 Reference copy available in PRES FI... More

[Kahlil Gibran in Middle Eastern(?) costume with leopard skin and staff, seated]

[Kahlil Gibran in Middle Eastern(?) costume with leopard skin and staf...

Mounts are layered top to bottom: Tan and grey fiber. Model Kahlil Gibran; Props Staffs, leopard skin; Costume Med./Mid-East./N. African; People boys. Blind stamp: lower left. Title and other data comes from a ... More

A-listnin' to the witch-tales 'at Annie tells about

A-listnin' to the witch-tales 'at Annie tells about

Photograph shows a young girl with her hands clasped in front, staring intently forward. Photograph was an illustration for James Whitcomb Riley's poem "Little Orphant Annie" printed in Brownell's Dream childre... More

Lumber works / Charles E. Cook.

Lumber works / Charles E. Cook.

Photographs shows lumber mills in East Boston, Mass. and St. John, New Brunswick. Titles of images: top row, left to right: Drury's Cove Mill, St. John, N.B. - Kenebecasis Mill, St. John, N.B. - Grand Gay Mil... More

Mathilde Weil - The embroidery frame / MW.

Mathilde Weil - The embroidery frame / MW.

Photograph shows a profile view of a young woman, seated by a window, embroidering fabric held in an embroidery frame. Published title. Signed with artist's monogram. Formerly filed in P&P LOT 3222. Forms part... More

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