[William Howard Taft, full-length portrait, standing, facing right, in...
Copyright Alex. Washn. Lodge #22, A.F.& A.M., Alexandria, Va. Public domain photograph related to President William Howard Taft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Artilleryist group - Mathew Brady seated on left
Photograph shows group portrait of artists who participated in the art exhibition at the Metropolitan Fair in New York City, 1864, held to support the United States Sanitary Commission, "for the relief of the s... More
[Samuel F.B. Morse, half-length portrait, posing with left hand on a t...
Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Col. Cleary - Public domain portrait engraving
Photograph of earlier, heavily retouched, photograph shows Col. Cleary, half-length portrait, facing front. Stamped on verso: Source unknown, Nov. 28, 1949. Reference copy in BIOG FILE.
[Construction of the United States Treasury Building, Washington, D.C....
Illus. in: Views of the Treasury Building, plate 4. Microfilm in LOT 12364.
[Construction of the United States Treasury Building, Washington, D.C....
Illus. in: Views of the Treasury Building, plate 42. Microfilm in LOT 12364.
[Construction of the United States Treasury Building, Washington, D.C....
Illus. in: Views of the Treasury Building, plate 38. Microfilm in LOT 12364.
George Washington Campbell, secretary of the treasury, 1814
Photograph of painting shows George Washington Campbell, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left. Reference copy in BIOG FILE.
[Construction of the United States Treasury Building, Washington, D.C....
Illus. in: Views of the Treasury Building, plate 47. Microfilm in LOT 12364.
Africa. Tunis. Street scene - North Africa and Middle East
On mount verso: 3555. Public domain photograph of Africa, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Man seated on wooden bridge over canal, ruins and buildings in backgr...
Public domain image of Egyptian art, free to use, no copyright restrictions photo - Picryl description
[Ulysses S. Grant, in uniform, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing fro...
Photograph of etching was possibly a carte de visite before being trimmed to oval shape. Reference copy in BIOG FILE.
Post Office. New York City sterescopic card, 19th century.
On mount: American Scenery. New York City. Forms part of the Marian S. Carson Collection at the Library of Congress.
Milano. La Cattedrale dal Palazzo Reale
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Nice from Smith's Villa. Architecture of 1860s Europe
In album: Genoa, Pisa, Nice, Avignon, Parma, Milan, Verona, Vienna, p. 103. No. 32.
[Portrait of ten men including Anderson D. Johnston (seated second fro...
Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain photograph - group portrait, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Milan. Arch of the Simplon. Commenced by Napoleon I. 1807
In album: Genoa, Pisa, Nice, Avignon, Parma, Milan, Verona, Vienna, p. 111, back. No. 216.
Santa Maria delle Grazie. Refectory containing picture of Last supper ...
View of church in Milan, Italy. In album: Genoa, Pisa, Nice, Avignon, Parma, Milan, Verona, Vienna, p. 114. No. 221.
Verona. Church and campanile. St. Zenone
Public domain photograph of church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Avignon. Old Roman bridge. Pont Rompu
Bridge in background with shoreline and docked boats in foreground. In album: Genoa, Pisa, Nice, Avignon, Parma, Milan, Verona, Vienna, p. 106. No. 205.
Trieste. Palace of Maximilian, Miramar. Architecture of 1860s Europe
In album: Genoa, Pisa, Nice, Avignon, Parma, Milan, Verona, Vienna, p. 125, back. No. 244.
Bv't. Maj. General I.H. Duval. American Civil War 1861-1865.
Head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left. No. 8237. Public domain photograph of a military, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[General James Longstreet, C.S.A., head-and-shoulders portrait, facing...
Reference copy in BIOG FILE. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Thomas Ewing, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]
Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
James H. Carlten, Brig. General, Colonel, 1st Colonel Infantry.
James H. Carlten, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing right. Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). No. 6559.
[Admiral Samuel Francis Dupont, full-length portrait, standing, facing...
Brady-Handy Collection. Public domain photograph of navy uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Ruins at Hampton, Virginia showing chimneys, and man standing]
Civil War Photograph Collection. Public domain photograph - 19th-century male studio portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Major General John McAllister Schofield, three-quarter length portrai...
Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 1944. Public domain photograph of a military, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The twelfth regiment "laying off" in the Navy Yard barracks at Washing...
Stereograph showing soldiers from the 12th regiment relaxing in the barracks, most out of uniform and some sitting on their bunks. No. 826. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).
[D.R. Miller house, with family on porch, Hagerstown Pike, Antietam, M...
Civil War Photograph Collection. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[John Lawrence Rapier, Pvt., 1st Battalion Zouaves, head-and-shoulders...
Information from negative sleeve. Copy photo made by LC in 1961 from unidentified source. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).
[James Monroe's tomb, near Richmond, Virginia]
Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain photograph - monument, cemetery, graves, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph - cemet... More
Pivot guns crew, U.S. Steamer Pocahontas
Photograph shows sailors posed on the ship near the pivot gun. Title inscribed in ink on the front of the mount. Gladstone's inventory code and notes: M22. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.269).
Nursery at Elliot's Plantation, Hilton Head, S.C.
Photograph shows slaves sitting in from of a building described at the "nursery". Gladstone's inventory code and notes: M22. Edge loss on the upper right corner of the mount. Title is inscribed in ink on the f... More
Culpeper, Virginia, August 1862 during American Civil War
View of Civil War military encampment in Culpeper, Virginia. Civil War Photograph Collection. Negative by T.H. O'Sullivan, positive by A. Gardner. Corresponds to illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of... More
Officers and non-commissioned officers of Co. J(?), 93d N.Y. Inf'y., B...
Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 511. LC-B817-7511 broken Public domain photograph of a military, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Wreck of Blakely gun on the Frazer's wharf, Charleston, S.C.
Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). No. 3088. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Allan Pinkerton and Joan Carfrae Pinkerton]
Photograph shows portrait of husband and wife Allan Pinkerton, founder of Pinkerton's National Detective Agency, and Joan Carfrae Pinkerton. Forms part of: Visual material from the records of Pinkerton's Natio... More
Fort C.F. Smith, Co. L, 2d New York Artillery
Group of soldiers with cannon and caisson. Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 675. Original neg. number: LC-B817-7675.
The Capitol of the United States of America: taken from Adams & Co's O...
27524(?) U.S. Copyright Office. The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, which in... More
The Tredegar Iron Works, Richmond Virginia
Tredegar Iron Works, Richmond, Virginia. No. 862. Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Original negative available: LC-B815-862
Standing Buffalo, Winnebago - Public domain portrait print
Standing Buffalo, full-length portrait, standing, facing right, holding musket. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Win ne ba go, Head and Shoulders Portrait
Winnebago man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front. Photo from Indian Wigwam, Julius Meyer, Omaha, Nebraska. E.L. Eaton on verso.
Bronze statue of Washington (near Georgetown)
Part of series: Views of national buildings in the city of Washington, D.C. Gift; Louis M. Rabinowitz; 1952.
Late Indian outrages: body of Sergeant Wyllyams [stuck with arrows]
After a photograph by Major Calhoun and Dr. Bell. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1867 July 27, p. 468.
View of the S.W. Pass Lighthouse in April 1867
Stereograph shows the first lighthouse built at Southwest Pass Entrance, Louisiana; also shows keeper's house and boardwalk path. No. 98.
Winnebago treaty table? - Public domain portrait print
Outside a tipi, Winnebago Indians gather around a small table with a few Euro-Americans. Possibly photographed by C.L. Hamilton.
[Henry Richard Harris, Georgia congressman, head-and-shoulders portrai...
On verso: The Brady National Gallery; photographer's name illegible. Reference copy in BIOG FILE.
Seymour and Blair - Public domain portrait print
Photograph of drawing shows Horotio Seymour and Francis Preston Blair, 1868 Democratic presidential and vice presidential candidates, half-length portrait, Seymour facing front, Blair facing left.
Calaveras big trees. House over the stump of the original big tree, di...
Photograph shows a round structure (left) and a ladder leaning against a giant tree stump (right). No. 880.
[President James A. Garfield, half-length portrait, facing right]
Brady-Handy Collection (Library of Congress). LC-BH826-1484-B. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Artôt, Head and Shoulders Portrait Cartes de visite
Photograph shows Desirée Artôt, Belgian mezzo-soprano, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front. No. 1110. Stamped on verso: Gift, Virginia S. Benjamin, Feb. 12, 1946. Reference copy in BIOG FILE.
[Maud Granger and John Lawrence Toole, actors, in costume for play As ...
Written on verso: Granger & Lawrence; Rosalind, "As you like it." Reference copy in BIOG FILE.
Vue générale de l'Aquéduc de Valens / G. Berggren.
Wall, roofs of buildings, and minarets; in background the Aqueduct of Valens, Istanbul. No. 149.
[Interior of Sagamore Hill with chairs before a fireplace]
Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, fireplace, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Two men and nineteen boys in front of church]
Public domain photograph of church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Jean-Baptiste Faure, French opera singer, head-and-shoulders portrait...
Reference copy in BIOG FILE. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hawk's Nest, West Virginia., looking down New River from R.R., Pres - ...
In Jedediah Hotchkiss photograph album of views along railroad lines and rivers from near Staunton, Virginia, to Huntington, West Virginia: p. 115a, no. 220. Transfer; LC Manuscript Division; 1979; (DLC/PP-19... More
[Charles Sumner, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing left]
E(?)4714 U.S. Copyright Office. Reproduction of painting by Edgar Parker.
Monument over the remains of 750 U.S. soldiers, who fell in the valley...
Photograph shows monument in a Mexico City cemetery. No. 1100. Copyright by Kilburn Brothers.
[Jay Gould, half-length portrait, facing left]
George Grantham Bain Collection. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Morning glories - Public domain portrait print
Nine small children posed, seated on porch. 12798J(?) U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by R.B. Lewis.
Agri. Hall Nave looking North, Pennsylvania, 19th century stereoscope ...
No. 746. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Germany, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A New England kitchen. A hundred years ago / H. W. P.
Image shows women, children and a man working at various activities in a colonial-era kitchen. Copyright by H. W. Pierce.
Gray's Peak / photographed and published by W.G. Chamberlain, Denver, ...
Baker Co. mine, Kelso Mountain, Colorado. No. 313. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Colorado, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Walt Whitman, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing slightly ...
Feinberg-Whitman Collection. Saunders, 67 Photo by W. Kurtz, 1879. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Monument in Canon del Muerte [i.e., Muerto], Ariz.
Butte in left foreground, and mesas in background, Canon del Muerte, Arizona.
Dr. Benj. P. Brodie - Public domain portrait photograph
Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Susan B. Anthony, full-length portrait, seated, facing left]
NOS 1/97. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Portrait photo of Miss Bernhardt, the Ocean Express
Miss Bernhardt, full-length portrait, seated, facing slighlty right, with person in deep sea diving gear standing alongside. 4238L U.S. Copyright Office. No. 4.
Cowboys sitting by supply wagons
Photograph shows a group of cowboys of varying ages, out on the range, sitting on the ground near chuck and supply wagons; a few men are eating. Eddy Drug Co.
[David A. Day, missionary in Liberia, bust portrait, facing right]
On mount: W.L. Cover, 754 W. Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Three-quarter length portrait of woman, seated in chair, facing left]
Inscribed on verso: Helene Machtet - wife of the novelist Gregori Machtet in exile with him. Transfer; Manuscript Division (George Kennan Papers); 1973; (DLC/PP-1973:080). Forms part of: George Kennan Papers.
Africa, steamboat - Frank G. Carpenter collection
Steamboat at wharf, Africa. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress).
Uruguay - Montevideo--Plaza de Constitution - Frank G. Carpenter colle...
Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection. Photo from Oficina de Exposiciones, Montevideo.
Hans v. Bülow, George Grantham Bain Collection
Hans von Bülow, half-length portrait, standing, facing right, holding cigarette in holder. George Grantham Bain Collection. Copyright by E. Bieber, Berlin u. Hamburg, photographer to the court.
North Africa. Merchants of the Sahara Desert - Frank G. Carpenter col...
Two men with wares on backs of two camels. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection.
[Asil, Sultan Abdülhamid's horse, with three men in front of a stairwa...
Public domain photograph - historic landmark, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Village de Chenini, Djebel Charett
Berber cave dwellings and mosque on hill, Chenini, Tunisia. Caption on verso: Mountain climbing troglodytes. Blind stamp: Reproduction interdite Soler, Tunis. No. 87. No. 36.
[Men carrying ivory tusks, Kenya] - Frank G. Carpenter collection
Photo by Publishers Photo Service, N.Y.C. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a mountains, highland lands...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a mountain landscape, rocks, mountains, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Portrait photo of Elizebeth [i.e., Elizabeth] Gould
Photograph shows Elizabeth Gould, member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing front. In album: Portraits of the Whiting and Spafford families and other members o... More
[Aerial view of Istanbul showing Topkapı Sarayı (palace), and Ayasofya...
No. 552. Public domain photograph - historical image of Istanbul, Turkey, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Turkish woman, full-length portrait, seated, facing front, holding pa...
No. 610. Public domain photograph of painting, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Serbian man wearing hat, vest, belted pants, and pointed toed shoes w...
Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection. No. 963. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Meyer, portrait - Public domain portrait print
Photograph shows a young woman viewed from the back, half-length portrait, facing left. No. 1275. Stamped on verso: Gift, Virginia S. Benjamin, Feb. 12, 1946. Reference copy in BIOG FILE.
Republican National convention at Chicago, June 2, 1880 Independent Am...
Photograph shows the President, delegates, reporters, prominent men on the platform, and the visitors' gallery watching as Gen. Garfield delivers a speech to hundreds of attendees at the National Republican con... More
[Men outside train stopped at station, Altata Railway, Navolato, Mexic...
Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress) Public domain photograph of train depot, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bellot Island, with expeditionary stores in fore-ground, Aug. 1881 / G...
Photograph shows expeditionary stores and game stand along a waterfront, during the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition. No. 89.
Musk cattle killed on Mt. Cartmel, Aug. 1881
Photograph showing dead musk oxen during the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition. No. 128.
The Garfield children. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Brady.
Full-length group portrait of James Garfield's children, from left, Mollie, Harry, James, Irving, and Abe. No. 5. Copy of Brady original photograph. Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library ... More
East end of Lyttleton Island with life boat cove in distance
Photograph showing sea with snow-covered land beyond during the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition. No. 77.
[Pierre Jean de Béranger, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front] /...
Reference copy in BIOG FILE. Public domain photograph of 19th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photographic view of the wreck of the bridge and train of cars crossin...
Photograph shows a railroad car trapped within a partially collapsed bridge in the water. O. Carter, photographer.
Lynching of MacManus - A large group of people standing in front of a ...
Photograph shows Frank McManus hanging from a leafless tree surrounded by a large mob. Copy negative made from original stereograph filed in STEREO SUBJ FILE - Executions Lynchings.
Morning roll call - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph
Native Americans seated outside tipi, Euro-Americans, standing, facing front, between tipis. 130482(?) U.S. Copyright Office. Bailey, Dix & Mead, Fort Randall, D.T. No. 18.
Lake Alexandra, south side, June, 1882 / G.W. Rice, photo.
Photograph shows snow-covered lake surrounded by rock formations, during polar expedition to Lady Franklin Bay. No. 56.
Eskimo Jens returning from seal hunt near Conger, June 1882
Photograph shows Eskimo with a seal strapped on a sled. No. 126.
Dolce far nientes in parlor - Public domain print
Mary True reclining and reading. Forms part of: Gilbert H. Grosvenor Collection of Photographs of the Alexander Graham Bell Family (Library of Congress). In album: v. 5, p. 15.