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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

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]

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...

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

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

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.

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...

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]

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

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

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.

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

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

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 t...

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

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.

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.

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

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

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 ...

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 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

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.

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.

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

F. Holland Day - [Christ with crown of thorns, looking down to right]

Mounts are layered top to bottom: buff, green grey. On mount: top mount (recto) "last 7 #1" pencil, lower left (Day's hand). Title published: Woman, behold thy son, son, thy mother. Image content features: MODE... More

Mother and child - Public domain portrait print

Photograph shows a woman, seated, holding an infant in her arms. On verso: Mother and Child. Myra Albert Wiggins, Salem, Oregon. Formerly filed in P&P LOT 3222. Forms part of: Artistic photographs collected by... More

Andersonville Prison, Georgia. View from the main gate Issuing rations...

Photograph shows prisoners gathered for rations distribution in front of Confederate sutlers building and stockade in the distance (Source: Notes by Sergeant Warren L. Goss of Co. H, 2nd Massachusetts Heavy Art... More

Residence of James Rogers at Watsonville, Cal[ifornia] / Muybridge Pho...

Photograph showing residence with people posed on the porch. Gift; Edgar Dethlefsen; 1994; (DLC/PP-1994:061) Exhibited: Helios: Eadweard Muybridge in a Time of Change, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, ... More

[Boy with bow and arrow] - Drawing. Public domain image.

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

F. Holland Day - [Woman (Beatrice Baxter Ruyl), in cloak, with hands t...

Published title: Praying hands. Image content features: MODEL Beatrice Baxter Ruyl; PEOPLE women. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC in 1992-93. Forms part of the Louise Imoge... More

Frances Benjamin Johnston - Hawthornes - Public domain botanical illus...

On verso: Hawthornes; M.F.C. Paschall. Formerly files in P&P LOT 3222. Forms part of: Artistic photographs collected by Frances Benjamin Johnston in the Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Gift; Frances Benj... More

Savannah Negro Quarter - images Black History Month

Published in: American photographs / Walker Evans. New York : MOMA, 1938, p. 36.

Portrait of Miss K - Public domain portrait print

Photograph shows half-length portrait of actress Florence Kahn, seated, looking front. On verso: A portrait of Miss Florence Kahn by Miss Ben-Yusuf reproduced Photo.Times Oct. 1900 frontispiece. FBJ label no. ... More

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).

Sea Bright, Dade & Jean - Victorian era public domain image

Photograph shows a man and woman at the doorway to a porch. Formerly filed in LOT 5754. Gift; J.S. Farnsworth; 1952. Exhibited: "Who's Afraid of Women Photographers?" at the Musee d'Orsay, Paris, France, Oct. ... More

[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

Andersonville Prison, Georgia. Bird's eye view - gathering roots to bo...

Photograph shows prisoners using latrines in the foreground and masses of huts made of sticks and blankets; the cluster of huts in the foreground was referred to as "Mud Island" (Source: Notes by Sergeant Warre... More

Frederick H. Evans - Height and light in Bourges Cathedral, France

This record contains unverified data from shelflist card. Layered mount with embossed monogram, "FHE," in lower right. Signed and inscribed in ink on back of mount.

[Old man seated in front of log cabin]

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

[Woman leaning on back of chair, no. 2]

This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Women Prots. ca. 1930; Photog. I.; MPh. Gift; Doris Ulmann Foundation; (DLC/PP-1935:055).

Mrs. Fox (Kate Parsenau), New York Clarence H. White

Photograph shows Mrs. Kate (Parsenau) Fox, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left. Signed in pencil on mount: Clarence H. White. Orig. no. 19. Purchase; 1926. Clarence H. White (April 8, 1871 - July 8, 1925... More

The readers (Letitia Felix and Ada Follett), Newark, Ohio

Signed in pencil on mount: Clarence H. White. Media based on X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometry examination, National Gallery of Art, July 25, 2007. Purchase; 1926. Exhibited: "Clarence White and His World : The ... More

[Portrait of a boy in a round hat] / A.P.

Title devised. Signed on print: A.P. FBJ label no. 70. Formerly filed in P&P LOT 3222. Forms part of: Artistic photographs collected by Frances Benjamin Johnston in the Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Gif... More

"The Crust," St. Luc, Switzerland, 1975

Signed in pencil on back of print, "Barbara Crane." Purchase; 1978.

Waiting for the train - An old photo of two children sitting on a benc...

Photograph shows boy and girl in train station; the boy sits on a bench wearing a large cape,holding a walking stick; the girl sits on a small trunk holding a doll and parasol. 31052 U.S. Copyright Office A lit... More

Erotic photography - Ema Spencer - Young Bacchus ES

Photograph shows side view of nude child with leaves in his(?) hair, holding a small jug. Signed with artist's monogram. On verso: Young Bacchus; Ema Spencer, Newark, Ohio. Formerly filed in P&P LOT 3222. Form... More

Clarence H. White (seated center), Gertrude Käsebier (seated right), a...

Photograph shows Clarence H. White, Käsebier, and students of Seguinland School of Photography, Georgetown, Maine, gathered together on a porch. Subject and physical description data provided by donor. Purchas... More

F. Holland Day - [Christ with crown of thorns, frontal, eyes shut]

Head of Christ, no. 1. Image content features: MODEL F.H. Day; PEOPLE men. Published title (?) on verso: "It is finished." On mount: "Last 7 #2", lower left in pencil, but image is not from the 7 words series. ... More

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

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

Mathilde Weil - The embroidery frame / MW.

Proclamation on labor by the President of the United States of America

Photograph shows the proclamation issued by President Ulysses S. Grant directing wages not be reduced on account of a reduction in work hours instituted in 1868. Includes a half-length portrait of Grant. 6707C ... More

Men's fashions / Eugène Atget. - Early photography, Public domain imag...

Building reflected in window of shop displaying mannequins wearing men's suits. In portfolio: 20 photographs by Eugène Atget, 1856-1927. New York : Berenice Abbott, 1956, no. 3.

Jane White standing with Maynard White in a cave

Gift; Kathleen B. White; 2003-2004; (DLC/PP-2004:027). Requested credit line: The White Family Collection in Memory of Clarence H. White, Jane Felix White, and Maynard Pressley White, Jr. Forms part of: Claren... More

[Hirakita Hyakubotu, with hand against face, wearing suit, slightly cr...

Mounts are layered top to bottom: cream, blue fiber, grey fiber & tan. On recto: In Japanese, in red: "Hirakita Hyakubotu" & "Day". On mount: "Jan. '09" pencil, recto, cream paper. Image content features: MODEL... More

[Nun in cloister] - A woman in a black dress is walking down a walkway

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

[Man and woman (Mr. & Mrs. Newt Mann) seated in doorway]

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

Alla Nazimova, New York, 1919 CHW

Signed on print on lower right corner with monogram: CHW. Signed in pencil on mount: Clarence H. White. Media based on X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometry examination, National Gallery of Art, July 25, 2007. Purch... More

Karl Struss - Public domain portrait print

Photograph shows Karl Struss, full-length portrait, seated, facing front. Creator (signed but most of the signature is torn off) and physical description data provided by donor. Purchase ; Coville Photographic... More

Board which tried Lincoln conspirators, American Civil War Photograph,...

Portrait includes, standing left to right: Brig. Gen. Thomas M. Harris, Maj. Gen. Lew Wallace, Maj. Gen. August V. Kautz, and Henry L. Burnett. Seated left to right: Lt. Col. David R. Clendenin, Col. C.H. Tompk... More

Portrait of Andrew Johnson / A. Gardner, photographer, 511 Seventh Str...

Photograph shows President Andrew Johnson, full-length portrait, seated, facing front, with table on the right. Includes facsimile signature, "Yours Truly, Andrew Johnson." Publication date based on copyright ... More

[James Duff, fiddler, Hazard, Kentucky]

Gift; Doris Ulmann Foundation; (DLC/PP-1935:055). Published in: Eyes of the nation : a visual history of the United States / Vincent Virga and curators of the Library of Congress ; historical commentary by Alan... More

Eva Gamble Walborn / Minns., Head and Shoulders Portrait

Portrait of Miss K - Public domain portrait print

Grand review, Washington, D.C., May 1855 [i.e. 1865]

Stereograph shows troops and spectators at President Lincoln's second inauguration in Washington, March 1865. Handwritten title on stereo card misidentifies the scene as "Grand Review, Washington, D.C., May 1... More

[Sheridan and his generals]. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Photograph showing Generals Wesley Merritt, Philip Sheridan, George Crook, James William Forsyth, and George Armstrong Custer around a table examining a document. Date from: Custer in Photographs by D. Mark Ka... More

Fountain, Savannah, Ga., Confederate States of America.

Photo shows ornate sculpted fountain in Forsyth Park, with two confederate soldiers in background. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Plate from: Photographic views of Sherman's campaign / ... More

[Young woman in dark dress with striped collar and necklace, seated in...

Caption for History of photography: [Young woman and girl in white dress] Image content features: COSTUME: Jewelry; PEOPLE: women, girls; NATIONALITY: African American. Title and other data comes from a curator... More

[Woman (Beatrice Baxter Ruyl), in dress, with open book in lap, and ha...

Published title: Portrait Lady seated. RPS, 3506 Image content features: MODEL Beatrice Baxter Ruyl; PROPS: books; PEOPLE women. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC in 1992-93.... More

Francis Joseph Bruguière - Daphne, erotic photogrpaphy

J203190 U.S. Copyright Office. Stamped on back, "Francis Bruguiere, 165 Post. St., San Francisco, Cal." This record contains unverified data from shelflist card. Copyright deposit.

[Old woman seated, arms crossed, no. 2]

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

Portrait of E.C. Messer / Emily Mew.

Photograph shows three-quarter length portrait of E.C. (Edmund Clarence) Messer, standing, facing front. Published title. Signed on item. On verso: Emily Mew, Washington, D.C. FBJ label no. 63. Formerly filed i... More

Panorama of San Francisco from California Street - Hill / Muybridge, p...

9238H U.S. Copyright Office On front under title: "Key. Muybridge, Landscape, Marine, Architectural and Engineering Photographer. Official photographer of the U.S. Government. Grand Prize medalist at the Vienn... More

Honorable Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States

[Young man in North African costume with urn on head, in studio]

Image content features: PROP urn; COSTUME headbands; Med./Mid-East/N. African, robes; PEOPLE young men. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC in 1992-93. Forms part of the Louise... More

[Study for Endymion] - Public domain scenic print

Nude youth, with laurel wreath, leaning against rock, exhibited as "Study for Endymion." Monogram on recto: "FHD 1907" red, lower right. Image content features: MODEL Nicholas Giancola; PROPS laurel wreaths; PE... More

[Girl and flowers] - Drawing. Public domain image.

"Copyright 1897 by Miss Libby" on mount. Formerly filed with P&P LOT 3222. Forms part of: Artistic photographs collected by Frances Benjamin Johnston in the Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Gift; Frances ... More

[Minnie Maddern Fiske, half-length portrait, facing right, draped in w...

On verso of mount: Mrs. Fiske. Image content features: MODEL Mrs. Minnie Maddern Fiske; COSTUME loose robe; PEOPLE women. Title devised by library staff. Date based on an 1898 letter from Fiske to Day that refe... More

Drops of rain (dew drops) Clarence H. White

Photograph shows a young boy, possibly Maynard White, looking at a large glass ball, with raindrops on a screen in the background. Signed in pencil on Japanese paper mount. Gift; Kathleen B. White; 2003-2004; ... More

"How much was that a yard?" showing Ann Fulton as Hope Brower and Phoe...

Photograph shows an elderly woman, Elizabeth Brower portrayed by Phoebe White, leaning forward to examine the fabric of a dress worn by her daughter, Hope Brower, portrayed by Ann Fulton, who is standing, full-... More

Beatrice Baxter Ruyl, in white cape, holding Ruth Ruyl

Mounts are top to bottom: grey & brown. On verso: "V" pencil. Image content features: MODEL Beatrice Baxter Ruyl, Ruth Ruyl; PEOPLE women, infants, girls, families. Title and other data comes from a curatorial ... More

[Portrait of Edward MacDowell, facing right]

H76676 U.S. Copyright Office This record contains unverified data from shelflist card. Copyright deposit; 1906 May 5.

Farm child. Family now settled on the Bosque Farms project, New Mexico

Photograph shows girl sitting on steamer trunk at Bosque Farms agricultural resettlement project for Dust Bowl refugees. Original negative is at the Library: LC-USF34-1622. Gift; of the photographer; 1958. Exh... More

Erotic photography - Boy with bow and arrow

Photo shows a boy (Lewis White), standing in wooded area, with bow and arrow. Signed and dated in pencil on mount, "Clarence H. White '05." Gift; 1934. Exhibited: "Clarence White and His World : The Art and Cr... More

Little Lord Fauntleroy, Virginia Clarence H. White

Photograph shows Master Tom Potts, full-length portrait, standing outdoors, facing front, at the home of his aunt, Amelie Rives Troubetskoy, in Castle Hill, Virginia. Signed in pencil on mount: Clarence H. Whi... More

Erotic photography - Nude with baby

Nude woman and baby in front of window. Signed on print with monogram, "CHW." Orig. no. 31. Media based on X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometry examination, National Gallery of Art, July 25, 2007. Purchase; 1926. ... More

Alla Nazimova, New York, 1919 CHW

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

Nude youth with laurel wreath and staff, half-length portrait, standing, facing front, holding right hand above his eyes. Mounts are layered top to bottom: cream, grey-green, blue fiber, brown. Published title:... More

[Young man in North African costume with urn on head, in studio]

Mother and child - Public domain portrait print

Portrait of Mrs. Ward holding a baby while seated in a chair. Signed on print, lower right. This record contains unverified data from shelflist card. Source unknown.

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

Portrait photo of The Surratt jury / Johnson, photographer.

Photograph shows the 12 male jurors at the trial of John H. Surratt. The individual jurors are identified by name below the image. Copyright by J. Orville Johnson.

U.S. Senators, 43rd Congress / Redington & Shaffer, landscape photogra...

Photograph showing members of the 43rd Congress, U.S. Capitol building with a key to people depicted printed on the mount. 2417 U.S. Copyright Office. Caption below title reads: Taken Thursday, February 12th, ... More

Uncle Essick, gelatin silver print

Developing-out paper. Copyright deposit; 1898. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Portrait of a woman with braids in front of a paisley backdrop] / All...

Title devised. Signed on mount: Allen. Formerly filed in P&P LOT 3222. Forms part of: Artistic photographs collected by Frances Benjamin Johnston in the Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Gift; Frances Benja... More

At the spinet / Allen. - Public domain dedication image

Photograph for book illustration shows woman, in period costume, playing a spinet piano. Signed on mount. On verso: Illustration for old costumes. Agnes Whiting. F.S. & M.E. Allen, Deerfield, Mass. Formerly fi... More

[Clarence H. White, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right...

Louise Imogen Guiney Collection. Gift; Anonymous; 1934. Public domain scan of 19th-century artistic photograph, platinum print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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