Painting "Sir Walter Raleigh" at Court House Annex, Richmond, Virginia
Artist: Paul Cadmus, 1939. Oil, 83" x 36". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Pho... More
William Henry Harrison, 9th Pres. of United States, head-and-shoulders...
Title devised by Library staff, other information from Miles. Trimmed to image. Dexter, 447 Published in: Saint-Mémin and the Neoclassical profile portrait in America / Ellen G. Miles. Washington, D.C. : Nation... More
Thomas House, 229 Front Street, Beaufort, Carteret County, NC
Survey number: HABS NC-87 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction
White Pillar, West side of State Route 7, South Shaftsbury, Bennington...
Survey number: HABS VT-82 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800- ca. 1825 Initial Construction
The Jefferson County Courthouse in Charles Town, West Virginia
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Replacing a more modest structure that dated back to 1803, it was built in 1836 on land donated by George Washington's brother, Charle... More
General E.W. Rice, U.S.A. Mathew Brady photograph of American Civil Wa...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Colonel of 19th Iowa Regt. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Alice H. Cox and... More
General O.B. Wilcox, U.S.A. Mathew Brady photograph of American Civil ...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Alice H. Cox and Mary H. Evans; 1954. Gene... More
[Construction of the United States Treasury Building, Washington, D.C....
Illus. in: Views of the Treasury Building, plate 18. Microfilm in LOT 12364.
John Clark, Lt. Colonel U.S.M.R.R. / F. Gutekunst, photographer, 704 &...
Originally in album belonging to Joel B. Clough, Civilian Engineer, United States Military Railroad, 1863 and 1864. Signed on recto: Yours truly, John Clark, Lt. Col. U.S.M.R.R. Gift; Florence C. Abel; 1961. Bo... More
[Unidentified soldier in uniform] / Bell & Brother, photographers, 480...
The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More
[President John Tyler, half-length portrait, facing right]
Reproduction of a print(?). Brady-Handy Collection (Library of Congress). LC-BH824-5391.
Lt. Colonel Mulick, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 1840; tape on emulsion: 899 [crossed out]. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General informati... More
Lt. Colonel C.C. Blanchard QM, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Ne...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is avai... More
A. Ames, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information... More
Maj. W.J. Martin, Paymaster, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Nega...
Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov Forms part of: Civil war photographs... More
General L.H. Pelouze, U.S.A - Public domain portrait photograph
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: Gn Pelouze. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library o... More
Col. Dayton, U.S.A, Glass Negative, 1860s
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: Col. Dayton. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs ... More
General Cadmus M. Wilcox, C.S.A, American Civil War Photograph, Glass ...
Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 6780. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is ava... More
R.S. Ewell, C.S.A, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is avai... More
Lt. J.T. Greble, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is avai... More
Colonel Hiram Berdan, 1st U.S. Sharpshooters
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 3771. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. ... More
Sarg. P. Everett, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 3809; tape on emulsion: . Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil wa... More
Lt. J.A. Baker, 7th N.Y.S.M, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Nega...
Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov Forms part of: Civil war photographs... More
Colonel B. Grierson, 6th Ill. Cavalry
Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 6560, 254 [crossed out]. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war... More
George F. Shepley, Colonel 12th Maine
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information... More
Lt. Colonel W.G. Ward, 12th N.Y.S.M
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 1661. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. ... More
Stuart, C.S.A, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is avai... More
E.B. Brown, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 6324. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. ... More
Maj. Daniel Harkins, 1st N.Y. Cavalry
Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 3870. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is ava... More
General Lysander Cutler, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information... More
Capt. M. Kron, 8th N.Y.Inf, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negat...
Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov Forms part of: Civil war photographs... More
Buxton, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is avai... More
S. Meredith, Colonel 19th Infantry, American Civil War Photograph, Gla...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, inked on tape: 1005 ; scratched on emulsion: 2182. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-18... More
Union Martyrs: Berry, Jas. R. McPherson, Alex. Hayes, Ransom, Buford, ...
Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 6799. Photo labeled in negative as J.J. Reynolds is actually General John Fulton Reynolds. (Source: J. Dulemba, 2011) Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-18... More
Colonel Mix, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is avai... More
General R.B. Marcy, U.S.A, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negati...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: Gen. R. B. Marcey, 1367. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Pho... More
Colonel E.W. Whitaker, Colonel 1st Conn. Cavalry
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information... More
General J. McNeil, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov Forms part of: Civil war photographs... More
McClellan, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is avai... More
Maj. J.M. Sanderson, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is avai... More
Capt. Bennett, U.S.N, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 6561. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is ava... More
Randall, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is avai... More
Lt. C.B. Bostwick, 7th NYSM, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Nega...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is avai... More
General J.B. Ricketts, U.S.A, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Neg...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 21256; glass side: 15033, Maj. Gen. J. B. Ricketts 4/4. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Libr... More
George H. Thomas, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is avai... More
Brig. General Alfred W. Ellet, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Ne...
Title devised by Library staff based on information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: A.W. Ellett. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861... More
A. Duryee of N.Y, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information... More
Portrait of boy soldier. American Civil War 1861-1865.
Forms part of Selected Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 (Library of Congress) Copy photo made by LC in 1961 of carte de visite. Credit: Elsie G. Redman. Formerly in Civil War Reference File. American Memory edi... More
Brig. General John Riggin, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negati...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information... More
J.M. Knopp Pennsylvania Battery E, American Civil War Photograph, Glas...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is avai... More
Sherman, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, in pencil, emulsion side: 6452. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Divisio... More
Brig. General B.H. Robertson, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Neg...
Corresponding print is in LOT 4213. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov ... More
Colonel C.N. Alexander, 2d D.C. Infantry
Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov ... More
Sgt. James Morrison, 7th N.Y.S.M, American Civil War Photograph, Glass...
Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov Forms part of: Civil war photographs... More
Lt. Colonel W.R. Peck, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov Forms part of: Civil war photographs... More
Lt. E. Pollock, 9th U.S. Infantry - Public domain portrait print
Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov Forms part of: Civil war photographs... More
Maj. W. Dwight, 2nd Massachusetts. Infantry - Public domain portrait p...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 1811. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. ... More
Surg. J.E. Dexter, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is avai... More
[James K. Polk, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]
Photograph is reproduction of portrait print. Reference copy in BIOG FILE.
Fitz John Porter / Brady, New York.
Photograph shows Gen. Fitz-John Porter of 15th Regular Army Infantry Regiment and General Staff U.S. Volunteers Infantry Regiment in uniform.
John Curtin, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information... More
General L. Richmond, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is avai... More
General John McNeil of MO, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negati...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information... More
George Thom, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 6309; tape on emulsion: 327 E [crossed out]. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war pho... More
Henry L. Robinson, Brit. Brig. Gen
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information... More
General Pierre G.T. Beauregard, CSA, American Civil War Photograph, Gl...
Title from Civil War Caption books. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov ... More
Maj. General Jefferson C. Davis, American Civil War Photograph, Glass ...
Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov Forms part of: Civil war photographs... More
Surg. W.H. Worthington, 63rd Pa, American Civil War Photograph, Glass ...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 3841. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. ... More
Brady's incidents of the war. (Fort Richardson Virginia) Camp 1st. Con...
Photograph shows Union soldiers with cannons in an artillery bunker at Fort Richardson, Arlington, Virginia. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1861 by M.B. Brady, in the Clerks Office of the Dis... More
Major General Godfrey Weitzel and staff
No. B66. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites an... More
Cap. Phil Fox - Public domain portrait print
Photograph shows portrait of Fox in uniform. Originally in album belonging to Joel B. Clough, Civilian Engineer, United States Military Railroad, 1863 and 1864. On verso: Cap. Fox, Quartermaster, Const. Corps, ... More
Fort Corcoran - A black and white photo of a group of people and horse...
No. B442. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More
U.S. gunboat Commodore Barney(?) during American Civil War
No. B113. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More
Broadway Landing, Appomattox River, Virginia, Butler's signal tower at...
No. B258. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More
Hibernian Hall, Charleston, S.C. during American Civil War
Photograph shows shell damaged buildings on Meeting Street with Hibernian Hall on the left. No. B599. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Ft. Brady, Interior (Andrew J. Russel)
Photograph showing mounted guns and ammunition around the perimeter of a fort, possibly interior of Fort Carrol in Giesboro, Washington, D.C. instead of Fort Brady. Title from published source: Interior of Fo... More
33d New York Infantry. American Civil War 1861-1865.
No. B807. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
[Edward O.C. Ord, half-length portrait, seated, facing right]
Civil War Photograph Collection. Public domain photograph of a military, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861
No. B908. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Signal corps on Rapidan River - A group of people sitting on top of a ...
No. 397. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. 8, p. 323". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Harper's Ferry, West Virginia. View of Loudon [i.e. Loudoun] Heights
Photograph shows Loudoun Heights above the Shenandoah River near Harper's Ferry. No. 441. Hand written on verso: "Maryland Heights (as on duplicate print)". Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. 2, page 325". G... More
Washington, D.C., Group in front of building
No. 862. Title, photographer, and date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civil War Photography, c2003. Gift;... More
The Mississippi River Fleet at Mound City, Illinois
No. 3132. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More
Taylor's Tavern, near Falls Church, Virginia
Photograph shows a group of men standing outside the tavern. No. B808. Photograph is half of a stereograph pair. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Armory Square Hospital, Washington, D.C. during American Civil War
No. 5215. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More
Engineer Company, 8th New York State Militia, Arlington, Virginia, Jun...
No. B531. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More
[Sailors and a cannon on deck of a gunboat]
Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain photograph - ship, port, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fortifications on the Petersburg lines during American Civil War
No. B487. Forms part of: Civil War Photographs (Anthony-Taylor-Rand-Ordway-Eton collection).
Falls Church, Virginia - A group of people standing in front of a buil...
Photograph shows men on horses outside the Falls Church. No. B332. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. 4, p. 79". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
[Captain Andreas Winter, Union officer in the 32nd Indiana Regiment, f...
In: Adolph Metzner photograph album ..., no. 43. Color laser copy reference surrogate, showing front and back of photo, filed with finding aids for LOT 8751 in P&P Reading Room.
Major General G. L. Hartsuff and staff
No. 4571. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. Public domain photograph - 19th-century studio portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Fort Sedgwick near Petersburg], Confederate States of America. (Andre...
The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More
7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861
No. B939. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Confederate obstructions in James River at Drewry's Bluff
No. B470. Similar to LC-B811-2475. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Confederate fortifications at Vicksburg, Miss., Confederate States of ...
No. 3166. See "Miller vol. 5, p. 205". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
White House Landing, Pamunkey River, Virginia
No. B1265. Mounted with 5 other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Maj. General George H. Thomas - A man riding a white horse next to a l...
No. 5866. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More
Unidentified sailor in Union lieutenant's uniform William Shew, 423 Mo...
Unknown seller suggests the sailor may possibly be Lieutenant Arthur R. Yates. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:144) Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of C... More
2d Rhode Island Infantry - An old photo of two men standing next to ea...
No. 885. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Fort Johnson, Charleston Harbor, S.C. Fort Sumter in the distance
Photograph shows mounted guns with view of Fort Sumter in the background. No. B1194. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.