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Painting "Sir Walter Raleigh" at Court House Annex, Richmond, Virginia

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 portrait, right profile

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

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 County, VT

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

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 War period.

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 War period.

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., showing construction equipment and building materials]

[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 & 706 Arch St., Philada[delphia].

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 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C.

[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]

[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.

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 Negative.

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.

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 Negative.

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

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

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 Negative.

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.

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.

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

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.

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 Negative.

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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 Negative.

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.

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, Glass Negative.

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, J. Sedgwick, D. Russell, George Stone, N. Lyon, O.M. Mitchell, E.V. Sumner, Wadsworth, Richardson, Stevens, Kearney, J.J. Reynolds sic, and Birney

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.

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 Negative.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 Negative.

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 Negative.

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.

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 Negative.

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.

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.

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 Negative.

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, Glass Negative.

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.

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 Negative.

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

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 Negative.

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.

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

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 print

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.

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]

[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.

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.

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.

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 Negative.

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.

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

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, Glass Negative.

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 Negative.

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 Negative.

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. Conn Artilery [sic], Colonel R.O. Tyler

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

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

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 horses

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

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 Point of Rocks, in distance

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

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)

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.

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]

[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

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 hill

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

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

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

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

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

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, June, 1861

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]

[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

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 building

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, full-length portrait, standing, facing front] / T.M. Schleier's Cartes de Visite Photograph Gallery, Nashville, Tenn.

[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

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. (Andrew J. Russel)

[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

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

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 America.

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

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 log

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 Montgomery Street, San Francisco

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 each other

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

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.

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