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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

Mt. Kearsarge & Keyser [i.e. Kezar] Lake

Postcard shows view of Mt. Kearsarge and Kezar Lake near North Sutton, New Hampshire. H84570 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by J.H. Johnson, Bradford, N.H.

Dr. Joseph, chief medecine [i.e. medicine] man of the Swinomish Reserv...

Photograph shows portrait of elderly Swinomish traditional healer. H97245 U.S. Copyright Office. "No. 3."

Union Lake, Millville, N. J. postcard

Postcard shows partial view of Union Lake in Millville, New Jersey.

Minnesota state capitol, panoramic postcard

Postcard shows front and side elevation of the state capitol building. H99485 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 802.

Mudlavia, Kramer, Ind., panoramic postcard

The town and bay of Avalon, Cal. / Lester Clement Barton.

5th St. residences, Washington, Mo.

Cor[ner] State and Grand Ave., Beloit, Wis.

Postcard shows streetcars and pedestrians on the corner of State Street and Grand Avenue in Beloit, Wisconsin. H 116535 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Hamilton Bros., Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Millers Bay, panoramic postcard

Postcard shows cabins on the point of Miller's Bay with pier on far right. H116595 U.S. Copyright Office.

Pine Ridge Indians drying meat / photo made by S.D. Butcher & Son, Kea...

Photograph shows a Sioux woman standing between two frames on which meat is being dried, near tents on the far left.

The bay, Clearwater, Fla. postcard

Postcard shows piers in Clearwater, Florida. H 106284 U.S. Copyright Office.

Cedar St. residences, Washington, Mo.

Warner Inst. Co., Racine Knitting Co., Beloit, Wis.

Postcard shows two factories in Beloit, Wisconsin, the Warner Instrument Company and the Racine Feet Knitting Company. H 116540 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Hamilton Bros., Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Corner of St. Joe & 7th Street looking north & east, Rapid City, S. Da...

Postcard shows interesection of two commercial streets in Rapid City, South Dakota with the U.S. Land Office in the center.

Fire team and wagon no. 1, Atlantic, Ia.

Four firemen on fire engine drawn by two horses. J132962 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 23.

Rush City, Minn., Main St. & Ave. B.

Postcard shows residential neighborhood in Rush City, Minn. H127013 U.S. Copyright Office.

Mary M. Cunningham / Jessie Tarbox Beals.

Photograph shows portrait of Cunningham holding purse and wearing white gloves. Forms part of: Visual materials from the National Urban League records (Library of Congress). Accession box no. DLC/PP-1971:114 c1/f3

Roosevelt at Eugene, Or., April 5, 1911

Photograph showing Theodore Roosevelt, with others, standing on back of railroad car, speaking to crowd. No. 2. M. S. photo.

C. M. & St. P. depot, Aberdeen, S.D.

Postcard shows depot of the Chicago, Milwaukee and Saint Paul Railroad in Aberdeen, South Dakota with an exhibit building touting "free government land." J152027 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 41. Copyright N. A. Brothers.

Arthur Iron Nest / F. Cundill. - Public domain scan of print

Arthur Iron Nest, three-quarter length portrait, standing outside cabin, holding rifle and peace pipe. J170079 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by F. Cundill.

Birds eye view Meade, Kans. postcard

Postcard shows the quiet streets of Meade, Kansas, with rural landscape in the background. Photo taken from rooftop elevation. J176034 U.S. Copyright Office.

Birdseye view, Aberdeen, S.D., the north side

Postcard shows general panoramic view of Aberdeen, South Dakota with rail yards. J1699874 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 976. Copyright N. A. Brothers, Aberdeen, So. Dak.

Peace / B. Taylor. Vintage postcard

Inscription on piece: Suf. Tab. Mch. 3, 1913. Copyright by the Taylor Studio, Washington, D.C.

Thomas, West Virginia., panoramic postcard

Postcard shows panoramic view of Thomas, West Virginia. J190821 U.S. Copyright Office.

Base ball club "The Colonels" of Louisville, Ky. / Fotografs by Hunt, ...

Photograph showing baseball players in uniforms and sweaters posing on and around a bench. J190716 U.S. Copyright Office. Azo postcard. Copyrighted 1914, Hunt, Ft. Myers, Fla.

[Mt. Washington hotel in Bretton Wood, New Hampshire #2]

Postcard shows panoramic view of a resort. J194599 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Hollis Walton Blair, Bretton Woods, N.H.

Unidentified African American soldiers in camp

Photograph shows soldiers relaxing in camp, one plays guitar, another holds a trumpet. Printed text on verso is in French. Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2017; (D073) Purchased from: Orton and Pat Begner, Rochester... More

Orphans under care of American Near East Relief exercising at ruins of...

Filed in: Greece Children General (folder). Forms part of: American National Red Cross photograph collection.

Portrait photo of The entertainer, gelatin silver print

Postcard showing full-length portrait of a woman, standing, facing front, wearing hat and short skirt. J253158 U.S. Copyright Office. On photo: "Mushet." On photo: "c Butler Cafe Revue, Seattle."

[Russian envoys Serge Witte and Baron de Rosen in an automobile]

On print: M. Witte & Baron Rosen; copyright, 1905 by F.G. Berte. Postcard sent by newspaper correspondent Edmund Noble to his wife, Lydia. Text reads: The Russian envoys returning from church. This is a photog... More

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

Georges Bizet - George Bizet, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Georges Bizet, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, in oval. Verlag Hermann Leiser, Berlin-Wilm. No. 7727. Bain News Service photograph. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

[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

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

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.

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.

[Otto Klemperer, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

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

Victor Hugo - Public domain portrait print

Victor Hugo, half-length portrait, facing front. Image appears to be a 19th century photoprint mounted on a 20th century postcard.

[Eugen d'Albert, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right] / Fox, Sou...

No. 496. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[August Bebel, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, in oval]

George Grantham Bain Collection. Printed in Germany. Public domain scan of the vintage German Empire postcard, 1900s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lebanon. Bshirre and road to Cedars

Photograph showing road on a Lebanese mountainside, a village on mountain in the distance. Title from: "Photographic subjects of Bible Lands" P-series negative list. The American Colony Stores, Jerusalem. On ve... More

The Rt. Honorable A. Deakin / Rotary Photo E.C.

Alfred Deakin, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

Union Lake, Millville, N. J. postcard

Seventh and Wood St., Vineland, N. J.

Millville Mfg. Co., Millville, N. J.

W J. & S. R R. Station, Landis Ave., Vineland, N. J.

Landis Ave. and State St., Vineland, N. J.

Whitall Tatum Co., Millville, N. J.

Plainfield, Ill., Electric Park

Postcard shows an amusement park on the banks of the DuPage River in Plainfield, Illinois. H101948 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Chas. R. Robins, Lockport, Ill.

W J. & S. R. R. Station, High Street, Millville, N. J.

Okoboji swing bridges, panoramic postcard

Postcard shows shoreline of lake, the swing bridge has opened for a lake steamer. Pedestrians watch swimmers from a pier in the center while a horse and wagon continue down the pier. There is a smaller pier to... More

View of Ohio River Bridge, Marietta, O.

Hotel Hitlon [i.e., Hilton], East Grand Ave., Beloit, Wis.

Postcard shows streetcars and pedestrians on East Grand Avenue in Beloit, Wisconsin. On one street corner is the Hotel Hilton. H 116536 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Hamilton Bros., Brodhead, Wisconsin.

West Grand Ave., Beloit, Wis. postcard

Postcard shows West Grand Avenue in Beloit, Wisconsin. H 116541 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Hamilton Bros., Brodhead, Wisconsin.

[Victor High School, Victor, Iowa]

Postcard shows group portrait of students and staff from Victor High School and lower grades assembled in front of building. H112163 U.S. Copyright Office. Title from copyright record.

10th & Phillips Ave. after the storm, Sioux Falls, S. Dak.

Postcard shows intersection of two commercial streets in Sioux Falls, South Dakota after a snowstorm. H 123078 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 1. Copyright by Wright & Johnson, Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

[Group portrait of men and women at Southwestern State Normal School]

Postcard shows a group portrait of men and women in front of buildings on the campus of Southwestern State Normal School in California, Pennsylvania. H 127822 U.S. Copyright Office. Division of Prints No. 43819... More

Main St. Dardanelle on the Arkansaw / Sherwood T. Grissom.

Postcard shows a commercial street in a town next to the Arkansas River. H 116625 U.S. Copyright Office.

Public schools, Franklinville, N.Y.

Postcard shows two school buildings in Franklinville, New York. Public domain scan of the vintage New York postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Portrait photo of Osage Indian School football team

J140127 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Wm. J. Boag, Pawhuska, Okla. No. 58.

General Francisco Villa, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows portrait of Pancho Villa, general of the Mexican Revolution. No. 604. Photographic print from Bain negative LC-B2- 3785-1. Accession box no. DLC/PP-2012:147.11 c1 f1

Ocean liners: The burning "Volturno"

Postcard shows oceanliner burning in the Atlantic Ocean. J186684 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by A. Wilsdon. Unprocessed in PR 06 CN 038, c75

Svetozar Boroević von Bojna / phot. E. Schöfer, Wien.

Svetozar Borojević, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left. Bain News Service photograph. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

Army camp Columbus, N.M., auto truck supply train about to leave for M...

Aerial view of parked army trucks with camp tents and buildings in background, probably during the expedition to find Mexican guerrilla leader Pancho Villa.

Unidentified African American soldier in uniform and overseas cap

Printed text on verso is in French. Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2017; (D073) Purchased from: Orton and Pat Begner, Rochester, New York, via Civil War Collectables, Kendall, New York, February 2017.

Civil War Union and Confederate veterans shake hands at encampment

Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2017; (D073) Purchased from: Ye Olde Militia Shoppe, May 2016. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). pp/liljvet

Unidentified German medical soldiers in uniform carrying wounded soldi...

On verso: German address and message. Postmarked "23.5.15.7-8V." Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2018; (D074)

Guitry / F.C. & Cie., Head and Shoulders Portrait

Lucien Germain Guitry, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right. No. 410.

[Cattle grazing near a historic house in Herkimer, New York]

Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage New York postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

President Roosevelt, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Postcard showing Theodore Roosevelt, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front. No. 4269. Rapid Photo E. C. On verso: Rapid Photo-card ; Cameo ; Pub. by Phila. Post-card.

One of the "smart set" postcard

Postcard showing cat wearing suit and hat.

Panorama view of Marietta - West Marietta and Williamstown, West Virgi...

Postcard shows general view of Ohio River valley and the towns of Marietta and West Marietta, Ohio and Williamstown, West Virginia. H104245 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1907 by H. P. Fischer. From H. P. Fi... More

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