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Park Square, Franklinville, N.Y.

Postcard shows retail buildings, people and roads. Public domain scan of the vintage New York postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Reg't camp 23rd Inf., Texas City, Tex.

Postcard shows 23rd Infantry regiment camp composed of tents in Texas City, Texas. J1789471 U.S. Copyright Office. 142. Copr Maurer Photo.

Crowd breaking parade up at 9th St., Mch [i.e. March] 3, 1913 / Taylor...

Woman's suffrage procession in Washington, D.C. being stopped by a crowd. No. 16.

Unidentified soldier in uniform with unidentified woman sitting on his...

Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2017; (D073) Public domain scan of a warship, vintage World War One postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Portrait photo of Indian producing fire by friction

Native American making fire by rubbing stick. Franz Huld, Publisher, N.Y. No. 113.

Portrait photo of [Amalia Freud], gelatin silver print

Photographic postcard shows portrait of Amalie Freud, mother of Sigmund Freud; addressed to Mrs. A. Bernays, "Lake House," Lake George, Caldwell, New York, U.S.A.; postmarked Aug. 14, 1903.

[World War I soldier with American flag in background]

Photograph shows a full-length portrait of an African American soldier in uniform. Title from Gladstone collection checklist. Gladstone's inventory code and notes: M57. "Eugene Jones" -inscribed on back of post... More

[World War I Infantry soldiers, standing in front of photographers bac...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a uniform, military personnel, armed forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Zur freundlichen Erinnerung an die Rapperswiler Schulreise im Juli 190...

Postcard shows a group portrait of schoolgirls, including Helen Johns (later Helen Johns Kirtland), taken on a school trip to Rapperswil, Switzerland. Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 1981:339, container 1, folder 4.

East Ave., Vineland, N. J. postcard

Landis Ave. and North 6th St., Vineland, N. J.

Second & Sassafrass St., Millville, N. J.

Lily pond, Como Park, St. Paul, Minn.

Postcard shows a public garden, paths, and a large lily pond. H99839 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 16.

Mound in Mound Cemetery showing moat, Marietta, O.

Base ball at Sauk Centre, Minn., July Fourth

Postcard shows baseball game within a race track on prairie, horse and buggies surround the track, stadium, church or school house. H113376 U.S. Copyright Office.

Avalon, Cal. / Lester Clement Barton.

Baltimore Base Ball Club - Public domain portrait print

[Mrs. Clarice Margoles Baright, head-and-shoulders portrait postcard, ...

On verso: BAIN News Service. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

Ex President Roosevelt speaking at Missouri Valley, Iowa, Aug. 21, 191...

Photograph showing Roosevelt speaking from what appears to be the back of a railroad car. J144754 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Brown.

Fox River below dam, Elgin, Ill.

Postcard shows a view of Elgin, Illinois along the waterfront of the Fox River.

R.R. bridge on the Belt Line across the Sheboygan River, Sheboygan, Wi...

Train crossing railroad bridge. Public domain photograph of train tracks, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roosevelt at Eugene, Or., April 5, 1911

Photograph showing Theodore Roosevelt, with others, standing on back of railroad car, speaking to crowd.

Hugh L. Scott, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing slightl...

Public domain photograph of vintage postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hump pusher, L.S. & M.S. R. R., Elkhart, Ind.

Postcard showing train engine on the railroad tracks of the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway with row of men in front. J172354 U.S. Copyright Office. On photo: "Copr. Inbody." On back: Made by J. Inbod... More

Crow Island Bridge, panoramic postcard

Everything destroyed and burnt. Men only remained = Tout était déruit ...

Photograph shows men and horses marching along a snowy road, probably in Albania. In album: Commet les Serbes abandonnèrent leur patrie, vu par Sampson Tchernoff.

Unidentified French soldiers from 137th unit in uniform with Hotchkiss...

Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2018; (D074) Public domain scan of a warship, vintage World War One postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Winenia, Cal. Pocahontas - Public domain portrait print

Winenia, California Pocahontas, half-length portrait, facing slightly left. J208916 U.S. Copyright Office. On verso: Pacific Photo Co., San Francisco, Cal. Copyright by David Louis Moses.

Crowd gathering in street to watch the lynching of Jesse Washington, W...

Forms part of: Visual Materials from the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Records.

The Ink Pot, Greenwich Village, New York

Photograph shows two men standing in front of shop called The Ink Pot. J221313 U.S. Copyright Office. Accession box no. PR 06 CN 38 Postcard File Container 60 JC size New York City general

Unidentified African American soldier in uniform and overseas cap with...

Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2017; (D073) Purchased from: Orton and Pat Begner, Rochester, New York, via Civil War Collectables, Kendall, New York, February 2017.

Dick Rock on favorite horse - Lightning

Postcard showing Idaho rancher Richard "Dick" Rock on his horse, probably at Henrys Lake, Idaho. J250564 U.S. Copyright Office. "Copyright 1921 J. M. Tratler [i.e. Trapler]". Copyright registration records show... More

Unidentified German soldiers in uniform with 0815 machine gun

On verso: German address and message. Illegible postmark. Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2018; (D074)

[World War I soldier with American flag in background]

Bridgewater College, Bridgewater, Virginia

Postcard shows students on the grounds of Bridgewater College in Bridgewater, Virginia. H100491 U.S. Copyright Office.

Natural falls, Bridgewater, Virginia

Postcard shows waterfall near Bridgewater, Virginia. H100490 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph - panorama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U. S. o[f] A., Pres. Roosevelt - Public domain portrait print

Postcard showing a bust-portrait of President Theodore Roosevelt surrounded by the U.S. flag and a laurel branch. 16785 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright stamp on back dated Sept. 7, 1907.

House just west of N.G. Wilson's house in Bendersville, Pennsylvania

Postcard shows houses on the street in Bendersville, Pennsylvania, where Nicholas G. and Eleanora Wilson lived.

San Angelo, Texas north from water tank

Postcard shows panoramic view of San Angelo, Texas. H100517 U.S. Copyright Office. M. C. Ragsdale, San Angelo, Texas.

St. Lawrence University, Canton, N.Y.

Palm Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona / Lester Clement Barton.

Jordan Lake, panoramic postcard

Postcard shows shores of a lake and cemetery. H110452 U.S. Copyright Office. Title from note on verso. Copyright title : Lake Odessa 2. Copyright by G. A. Shampang.

Minnie Chips, a Cheyenne belle Indian school girl / by Dedrick, [...] ...

Full-length portrait of school girl, seated, wearing traditional clothes. H110699 U.S. Copyright Office.

Court house & high school - Victorian era public domain image

Postcard shows exterior view of Blue Earth County Court House and High School buildings. H111588 U.S. Copyright Office.

Cor[ner]. Main and Front St. Dardanelle Ark. / Sherwood T. Grissom.

Postcard shows the corner of Main and Front Streets in Dardanelle, Arkansas.

Ninth & Phillips Ave. after the storm, 1909, Sioux Falls, S. Dak.

Postcard shows intersection of two commercial streets in Sioux Falls, South Dakota after a snowstorm. H 123076 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 2. Copyright by Wright & Johnson, Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

[William Howard Taft, half-length portrait, standing in back of open-a...

J143836 U.S. Copyright Office. Photo postcard by E.L. Griffin, Eastport, Maine. Copyright by R.C. Emery.

Reverend and Mrs. Dominick (Aunt Addie McCauley) Chas. D. Robinson, Tu...

Photograph shows Addie (or Ada) McCauley, Rosa Parks' paternal aunt, with her husband Rev. J. I. Dominick. Title from handwritten caption on paper mount. Photographer credit printed on paper mount. Forms part o... More

Crowd greeting Roosevelt, Mo-Valley, Iowa

Photograph shows a crowd gathered at a railroad station waiting for Theodore Roosevelt, Missouri Valley, Iowa. J144753 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright Aug. 26, 1910 by Brown.

Bird's eye view, Wakefield, Neb.

Postcard shows bird's eye view of Wakefield, Nebraska. J140958 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by V.H.R. Hanson, Wakefield, Nebraska.

Two section panorama of Beach, N.D.

Postcard shows a panoramic view of the north side of the town of Beach, North Dakota. J143394 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Chas. Walch, Beach, North Dakota.

Metropolitan Building, panoramic postcard

Postcard shows the Metropolitan Building and surrounding buildings and park. J 169656 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1912, by Bell Camera & View Company. Also know as the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Tower.

General Villa, Mrs. Villa / W.H. Ho[rne] Co., El Pas[o].

Photograph shows Pancho Villa and his wife, Luz Corral, greeting a group of photographers and reporters. Information in summary note from Getty Research Institute Digital Archives. No. 600. Accession box no. D... More

James McCauley, 1925 - Public domain portrait photograph

Photograph shows a half-length portrait of James McCauley, Rosa Parks' father, facing front. Title from handwritten caption on back of postcard in the hand of Rosa Parks. Illustration in: Rosa Parks, My Story /... More

Menominee Indian family - Public domain portrait

J08904 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by W.H. Wessa, Antigo, Wis. Public domain photograph - 20th century group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Christmas greetings postcard - Rosa Parks papers

Postcard inscription on verso: "May God bless and stregthen you. Christmas greetings from me and mine to you and yours" Dorothy Hutchinson, Am. Friends Service Comm. Postmark on back: Dec. 13, 1956, Jenkinto... More

Georges Bizet - Bizet, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Georges Bizet, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right. Bain News Service photograph. GG Co. 5124. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

Portrait photo of Vincent D'Indy / Reuthiryer(?), Paris.

Vincent D'Indy, half-length portrait, facing slightly left, holding cigarette in holder.

George W. Chadwick, Head and Shoulders Portrait

George W. Chadwick, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

Unidentified young boy, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front

Forms part of: Visual Materials from the Rosa Parks Papers (Library of Congress).

Busoni, portrait - Public domain portrait print

Postcard showing Ferruccio Busoni, half-length portrait, seated at piano, facing right.

Squaw dance Pine Ridge S.D. / photo made by S.D. Butcher & Son, Kearne...

Photograph shows a group of Sioux women, standing in the background, facing front, wearing headdresses, and a group of Sioux women sitting in the foreground turned away from the viewer; in the middle distance a... More

Outing Club, panoramic postcard

Postcard shows lawn and trees with man in shirt and tie, facing forward, sitting on a stump. Grass area is enclosed by buildings. H114467 U.S. Copyright Office.

The wonderful Bay of Avalon, Catalina Island / Lester Clement Barton.

Postcard shows the waterfront and surrounding coast at Avalon, California. Public domain scan of the vintage Avalon California postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The beach at Avalon, Cal., Catalina Island / Lester Clement Barton.

Outing Club dock, Clear Lake, IA

Postcard shows man sitting on the shoreline of Clear Lake with the docks and boats lining the shore. H114466 U.S. Copyright Office.

Daily increasing crowds at John Till's, Almena, Wis.

Postcard shows a crowd gathered at the home of alternative healer John Till in Almena, Wisconsin. H 124853 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by H. H. Denison, Barron, Wisconsin.

[Two section panorama of Beach, N.D.] no. 2

Postcard shows a panoramic view of the south side of the town of Beach, North Dakota. J143394 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Chas. Walch, Beach, North Dakota.

On the q. t. Vintage postcard

Photograph shows a policeman, with back turned, reaching back and taking a mug of beer from a hand passing through a door.

[Theodore Roosevelt standing on a table speaking to a seated audience]

Public domain photograph related to Theodore Roosevelt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Portrait photo of U.S. Census taking--Wisconsin Indians

Man seated, taking U.S. Census, and four Winnebago Indians standing, in front of tent. J150353 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Hocking Bros., Waupaca, Wis.

Reg't camp - 18th Inf., Texas City, Texas

Postcard shows band playing in foreground of the 18th Infantry Regiment camp composed of tents in Texas City, Texas. J178945 U.S. Copyright Office. 92. Copr Maurer Photo.

To the fire, Wausau, Wisconsin postcard

University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho

Postcard shows view of the campus of the University of Idaho and the surrounding town of Moscow, Idaho. J 192442 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright Robert Burns, Pullman, Washington.

Unidentified African American sailors playing betting game Leo Weintro...

Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2017; (D073) Purchased from: Orton and Pat Begner, Rochester, New York, via Civil War Collectables, Kendall, New York, February 2017.

[Jack Johnson, full-length portrait, standing facing front, wearing bo...

J144582 U.S. Copyright Office. Photographic postcard from Wagner and Caywood, Chicago. Plate 21. Copyright 1910, by E.S. Caywood. Exhibited: "The Sports Show" at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis,... More

The busy corner of Phoenix, Arizona / Lester Clement Barton.

Postcard shows an intersection of a street in Phoenix, Arizona with men standing in front of A.L. Boehmer's Drug Store. Men are on bicycles and a sole female figure stands on the side of the street with a tripo... More

[Dutch children, Holland] - Drawing. Public domain image.

One postcard showing eight girls in traditional dress standing in circle on road and holding hands, another postcard showing boy and girl in traditional Dutch dress. Two images mounted on paper.

[Frances Benjamin Johnston, full-length portrait, posing by a wall wit...

Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain scan of the vintage postcard, Italy, view, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lake Massasecum, panoramic postcard

Postcard shows view of Lake Massasecum near Bradford, New Hampshire. H84569 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by J.H. Johnson, Bradford, N.H.

Hughes, Hearst, Heaven or Hell? It's up to you

Political postcard showing bust-portraits of Republican Charles E. Hughes (left) and Democrat William R. Hearst (right), candidates in the New York Governor race of 1906. H83538 U.S. Copyright Office. "Copyrigh... More

City Park, N. J. Vintage postcard

Docks, Lake Minnetonka, Excelsior, Minn.

Postcard shows opposite shore with recreational activities; rink for roller skating and bowling, people waiting on dock, a ferry, steamer, and a small side-wheel steamer in transit. H99729 U.S. Copyright Offic... More

Chappie feeding the seals, Catalina Island / Lester Clement Barton.

Heiberg Park, Minn., panoramic postcard

Postcard shows rural road, automobile with two passengers and no driver is stopped on a steel frame bridge, buildings, and dog in the road near Gary, Minnesota. H120378 U.S. Copyright Office.

Valhalla, panoramic postcard postcard

Postcard shows trees, water and water fowl. H 115793 U.S. Copyright Office.

Bathing scene, Clear Lake, IA postcard

Postcard shows group of men standing waist deep in water at Clear Lake, Iowa. H 113520 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted by Mench 08 Clear Lake IA

Washington Park Hospital, Chicago

Panoramic view, Dardanelle Rock on the Ark River, Dardanelle, Ark. / S...

Postcard shows a rocky hill on the edge of the Arkansas River. H 122765 U.S. Copyright Office.

Phillips Ave. north from Sioux Falls Business College

Postcard shows commercial street in Sioux Falls, South Dakota after a snowstorm. H 123077 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 3. Copyright by Wright & Johnson, Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Corner of Main and 7th Street looking east and south, Rapid City, S. D...

Postcard shows interesection of two commercial streets in Rapid City, South Dakota. H 126706 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 1.

Bend, Ore. and the Cascade Mts.

Postcard shows general panoramic view of the town of Bend, Oregon with the snow-covered Cascade Mountains in the background. J141675 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 2663. Copyrighted by B. B. Bakowski, Bend, Or.

A Daring act - Drawing. Public domain image.

Woman on cart drawn by two bison. J142667 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by E.M. Hegglund. No. 12.

[Bird's-eye view of Belleville, Illinois]

J146852 U.S. Copyright Office. C53 Public domain photograph of a city streets, cityscape, urban environment, buildings, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Cars on beach with airplane overhead and Clarendon Hotel in backgroun...

J154171 U.S. Copyright Office. Blind stamp: Gardiner, Daytona, Flor. Public domain photograph of aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Reg't camp 27th Inf., Texas City, Tex.

Postcard shows 27th Infantry regiment camp composed of tents in Texas City, Texas. J1789469 U.S. Copyright Office. 140. Copr Maurer Photo.

Field hospital no. 3, Texas City, Texas

Postcard shows rows of tents in Texas City, Texas. J178944 U.S. Copyright Office. 77. Copr Maurer Photo.

La forca Austriaca in Serbia during World War I

Photographic postcard shows Serbs being executed by hanging in Kruševac as Austrian soldiers pose. On verso: Cartolina Postale. Carte Postale d'Italie, Tensi.

[Mt. Washington hotel in Bretton Wood, New Hampshire #3]

Postcard shows panoramic view of a resort. J194600 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Hollis Walton Blair, Bretton Woods, N.H.

Unidentified African American prisoner-of-war in uniform and helmet wi...

Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2017; (D073) Purchased from: Orton and Pat Begner, Rochester, New York, via Civil War Collectables, Kendall, New York, February 2017.

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