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Charles I. Berg - [Mary], Head and Shoulders Portrait

Woman posed as the Virgin Mary, head-and-shoulders with halo. Signed in pencil on back of mount: "Chas. I. Berg, N.Y." Forms part of: Artistic photographs collected by Frances Benjamin Johnston in the Frances ... More

The fisherman's home. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Photograph shows four children outside a wooden cabin. 29592 U.S. Copyright Office. Published title. Formerly filed in P&P LOT 3222, but was not collected by FBJ. Transferred to PH series. Copyright deposit; 18... More

Volcano House (large), Panoramic Photograph

H19703 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Melvin Vaniman; July 3, 1902; DLC/PP-1902:41747.

[Half-length portrait of bearded man wearing artist's smock and cap an...

On verso: From the studio of Addie Kilburn Robinson, Boston, Mass., U.S.A. Attributed to Fr[...]y Gercher, Addie K. Robinson's assistant. Formerly filed in P&P LOT 3222. Forms part of: Artistic photographs col... More

[Nude man in studio with shepherd's crook, seated on urn]

Image content features: PROP Staffs, urns; PEOPLE Men. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC in 1992-93. Forms part of the Louise Imogen Guiney Collection. Cite as: The Louise Im... More

Mr. W.D. Howells / Zaida Ben Yusuf.

Photograph shows half-length portrait of author William Dean Howells, seated, reading, facing left. Signed on mount. FBJ label no. 17. Formerly filed in P&P LOT 3222. Forms part of: Artistic photographs collec... More

[Young woman in period dress with headband] / Emily Mew.

Title devised by staff. Signed on mount. FBJ label no. 62. On verso of mount: Emily Mew, Washington, D.C. Forms part of: Artistic photographs collected by Frances Benjamin Johnston in the Frances Benjamin Johns... More

Sea Bright, Dade & Jean. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Photograph shows a man and woman at the doorway to a porch. Formerly filed in LOT 5754. Gift; J.S. Farnsworth; 1952. Exhibited: "Who's Afraid of Women Photographers?" at the Musee d'Orsay, Paris, France, Oct. ... More

Maum Duck (Mrs. Doctor), South Carolina

African American woman, half-length portrait, wearing large hat and bead necklace, standing, facing front with hands together at waist. Gift; Doris Ulmann Foundation; 1935; (DLC/PP-1935:055). Published in: Roll... More

Mathilde Weil - The embroidery frame / MW.

Photograph shows a profile view of a young woman, seated by a window, embroidering fabric held in an embroidery frame. Published title. Signed with artist's monogram. Formerly filed in P&P LOT 3222. Forms part... More

F. Holland Day - [Crucifixion, profile, right]

Exhibit object number: 2. Mounts are layered top to bottom: greenish buff, grey. On recto: "98" black, lower left. Image content features: MODEL F.H. Day; PEOPLE men. Title and other data comes from a curatoria... More

[St. Sebastian in loincloth, tied to tree with rope, arrows in stomach...

Picryl description: Public domain image of erotic art, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Bertram G. Goodhue wearing suit in library, seated]

Image content features: MODEL Bertram G. Goodhue; PROP books; PEOPLE men. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC in 1992-93. Forms part of the Louise Imogen Guiney Collection. Cit... More

"Easter angel" / J.L. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Photograph shows a design by Joseph Lauber for a stained glass window depicting an angel holding an Easter lily. 27185 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted by Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company, N.Y. Exhibited... More

F. Holland Day - [Dead Christ with halo]

Blind stamp: lower left. Image content features: MODEL F.H. Day; PEOPLE men. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC in 1992-93. Forms part of the Louise Imogen Guiney Collection. ... More

Frederick H. Evans - Kelmscott Manor: from the orchard

Layered mount. Embossed monogram "FHE" in lower right corner of print. Signed and inscribed in pencil on front of mount, lower edge. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings... More

[Nude young person with pan pipes and leopard skin, in nature]

Published under various titles: The Pipes of Pan; Pan Pipes(?); (young Circe?). On mount: "n" pencil upper right. Image content features: PROPS pipes (musical instruments), leopard skin; PEOPLE boys? girls? Tit... More

F. Holland Day - [Woman in black cloak (habit?)]

Published titles: Mater Dolorosa ; The Novice. Blind stamp: lower left. Mounts are layered top to bottom: light cream, cream, light cream, black, cream, and cream. Image content features: COSTUME robes, religio... More

F. Holland Day - [Crucifixion, frontal, with Mary and St. John(?)]

Mounts are layered top to bottom: black & dk grey. Image content features: MODEL F.H. Day & ? & ?; PEOPLE men, women. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC in 1992-93. Forms part... More

Jury of the Second Philadelphia Photographic Salon, 1899

Photograph shows, from left: Frances Benjamin Johnston, Clarence H. White, F. Holland Day, Gertrude Käsebier, and Henry Troth. Inscribed in pencil on mount: #192. Gift; Kathleen B. White; 2003-2004; (DLC/PP-20... More

Frances Benjamin Johnston - In May / Allen.

Landscape photograph showing field with a stream, trees, and bushes. Signed on mount. On verso: F.S. & M.E. Allen, Deerfield, Mass. Forms part of: Artistic photographs collected by Frances Benjamin Johnston in... More

Portrait photo of Louise - Public domain portrait print

Photograph shows the profile of a woman wearing a dark cap(?) and head scarf.

[Woman descending the stairs with her white dog] / M. Prall.

Title devised by staff. FBJ label no. 76. Forms part of: Artistic photographs collected by Frances Benjamin Johnston in the Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Gift; Frances Benjamin Johnston; 1948. Published... More

[Landscape of trees and meadow with irises in foreground]

Photographer unidentified. Forms part of: Artistic photographs collected by Frances Benjamin Johnston in the Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection.

Calls in Cranford. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Photograph for book illustration shows a woman dressed in mid-19th century period costume descending stone stairs. Published title. Forms part of: Artistic photographs collected by Frances Benjamin Johnston in ... More

Portrait photo of Afternoon tea - Public domain portrait

Photograph shows two girls having a tea party with their dolls in a garden.

[Young woman wearing high collared blouse and mutton-sleeved jacket, f...

Title devised by staff. Blind stamp on item. Forms part of: Artistic photographs collected by Frances Benjamin Johnston in the Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Gift; Frances Benjamin Johnston; 1948.

[Girl dressed in a pierrot costume with a small black dog on her lap]

Photographer unidentified; possibly by Cox. Forms part of: Artistic photographs collected by Frances Benjamin Johnston in the Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection.

From main floor, Cong'l. Library

Photograph showing grand staircase and bronze statue of female figure on newel post holding a torch of electric light in the Great Hall of the Library of Congress. Gift ; Claire Lozier and Andrew Smith ; 2008 ... More

[Eastman Hotel], Panoramic Photograph

H19869 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; National Art & Publishing Co.; July 10, 1902; DLC/PP-1902:41646. Title derived from copyright deposit records.

Washing day, Chartres, France

This record contains unverified data from caption and shelflist cards. Copyright deposit; 1903.

The Red Room, White House - Detroit publishing company. Public domain.

[Young man in suit, seated]

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

[Old man, face with one eye closed, 3/4 view, facing camera]

Published title: Uncle Remus. On recto "FHD 1905" red, lower left. Monogram: red, lower left. Image content features: PEOPLE men; PLACE SHOWN Hampton, Va.; NATIONALITY African American. Title and other data com... More

[Youth in Middle-Eastern costume with turban (cropped at neck)]

Mounts are layered top to bottom: ivory, cream & ivory paper on grey board. Published title: Il Moro. Monogram: red, lower right. "FHD 1907" red, lower right. On mount: "Il Moro" pencil, recto (cream). Image co... More

F. Holland Day - [Youth in Middle-Eastern costume with turban with tur...

Mounts are layered top to bottom: cream & green. Image content features: MODEL Nicholas Giancola; COSTUME turban, Mediterranean/Middle Eastern/N. African; PEOPLE boys. Title and other data comes from a curator... More

[Beatrice Baxter Ruyl in white, with Ruth Ruyl in shorts on couch, rea...

Model: Beatrice Baxter Ruyl & Ruth Ruyl. "=1" pencil, lower center. Props: Books. People: Women, girls, families. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC in 1992-93. Forms part of ... More

[Ruth Ruyl in shorts on divan (sofa w/out back), reclining, holding do...

Image content features: MODEL Ruth Ruyl; PEOPLE girls. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC in 1992-93. Forms part of the Louise Imogen Guiney Collection. Cite as: The Louise Im... More

Clarence White / Doris Ulmann. - Public domain portrait print

Clarence H. White, half-length portrait, seated, facing front. Doris Ulmann was affiliated with the Clarence H. White School of Photography. Date, subject, and physical description data provided by donor. Publi... More

[Four small boys] - Drawing. Public domain image.

This record contains unverified data from caption card. Gift; Doris Ulmann Foundation, 1935 (DLC/PP-1935:055).

[Boy in overalls and cap] - Public domain portrait print

This record contains unverified data from caption card. Gift; Doris Ulmann Foundation, 1935 (DLC/PP-1935:055).

[Boy and girl seated in a garden, holding buckets]

This record contains unverified data from caption card. Purchase; (DLC/PP-1934:137).

[Old woman holding a bowl] - Public domain portrait print

Public domain scan of 19th-century artistic photograph, platinum print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Small girl seated by log cabin, no. 1]

This record contains unverified data from caption card. Gift; Doris Ulmann Foundation, 1935 (DLC/PP-1935:055).

[Woman in printed dress and sunbonnet]

This record contains unverified data from caption card. Gift; Doris Ulmann Foundation, 1935 (DLC/PP-1935:055).

[Old woman with sewing] - Public domain portrait drawing

This record contains unverified data from caption card. Purchase; 1934 (DLC/PP-1934:137).

[Portrait of a young girl seated at an outdoor table, facing front] / ...

Signed on verso of mount. Forms part of: Artistic photographs collected by Frances Benjamin Johnston in the Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Gift; Frances Benjamin Johnston; 1948.

Ema Spencer - Kitten's party (child study)

Photograph showing Spencer's niece, Nanette Thompson, pouring a liquid into saucers on the floor of the family summer home at Buckeye Lake, Ohio, forming a circular pattern with the saucers. Title from inventor... More

Old man with violin, no. 1

This record contains unverified data from caption card. Purchase; 1934 (DLC/PP-1934:137).

Mathilde Weil - The song of the meadowlark / MW.

Photograph shows two young women wearing aprons and head scarfs, one with long braids holding a scythe, standing in a field. Title on item. Signed with artist's monogram. FBJ label no. 135. Formerly filed in P&... More

[Two girls wearing white dresses and dark stockings reading a book]

Title devised by staff. On verso of mount: Miss Prall. Forms part of: Artistic photographs collected by Frances Benjamin Johnston in the Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Gift; Frances Benjamin Johnston; 19... More

Frances Benjamin Johnston - An old porch

Photograph shows a boy sitting on a porch with a pump and washtub, probably in or near Doylestown, Pa. On verso: On old porch; M.F.C. Pashcall. FBJ label no. 73. Formerly filed in P&P LOT 3222. Forms part of... More

The red man, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Photograph shows head-and-shoulders portrait of Native American man. Signed on print, lower left corner. Media confirmed via XRF testing, Jan. 2019. Source unknown. Library of Congress prints and photographs: ... More

[Elbert Hubbard, half-length portrait, facing right] / Zaida Ben Yusuf...

Signed on mount and on verso. Inscription on mount: Frances B. Johnston, with all kind wishes from her friend Elbert Hubbard. Formerly filed in P&P LOT 3222. Forms part of: Artistic photographs collected by Fr... More

[Child standing with piece of paper looking at a book held by a seated...

Title devised by staff. Signed with photographer's monogram. FBJ label no. 120. Prior to 1901 photographer known as Eva Lawrence Watson. Forms part of: Artistic photographs collected by Frances Benjamin Johnsto... More

F. Holland Day - [Christ's resurrection from the tomb]

F. Holland Day portraying Jesus Christ coming out of the tomb. Mounts are layered top to bottom: greenish buff, grey. May be hand colored. Image content featurees: MODEL F.H. Day; PEOPLE Men. Title and other da... More

[Beach at Waikiki], Panoramic Photograph

Children appear in photograph. H23197 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Will Cowdell King; October 17, 1902; DLC/PP-1902:41703. Title derived from copyright deposit records.

[Young man in white robe, face]

Public domain photo of portrait art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Woman in a kimono standing looking at a sculpted bust] / EW.

Signed with photographer's monogram. Prior to 1901 photographer known as Eva Lawrence Watson. Gift; Frances Benjamin Johnston; 1948. Forms part of: Artistic photographs collected by Frances Benjamin Johnston i... More

The fisherman's home. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

F. Holland Day - [Saint Sebastian with wounded chest]

Head-and-shoulders portrait of young man, Nicholas Giancola, facing right, portraying St. Sebastian. Image content features: MODEL Nicholas Giancola; PEOPLE boys. Title and other data comes from a curatorial wo... More

[Half-length portrait of bearded man wearing artist's smock and cap an...

[Gertrude Käsebier, wearing feathered hat, standing, facing front, hal...

Signed with artist's monogram. Forms part of: Artistic photographs collected by Frances Benjamin Johnston in the Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Gift; Frances Benjamin Johnston; 1948. Published in: Ambas... More

Mr. W.D. Howells / Zaida Ben Yusuf.

[Young woman in period dress with headband] / Emily Mew.

A-listnin' to the witch-tales 'at Annie tells about

Photograph shows a young girl with her hands clasped in front, staring intently forward. Photograph was an illustration for James Whitcomb Riley's poem "Little Orphant Annie" printed in Brownell's Dream childre... More

[Abraham Lincoln, presidential candidate, half-length portrait, facing...

Photo of Lincoln made from a negative taken in Springfield, Illinois, by Alexander Hesler on June 3, 1860. One of several poses from that day. "Wrote Lincoln's law partner, William H. Herndon, 'There is the pec... More

[Three African Americans outside a cabin, possibly Mt. Meigs, Alabama]

Source unknown. Public domain scan of 19th-century artistic photograph, platinum print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Frances Benjamin Johnston - Peace

Photograph shows sheep grazing in an orchard(?). Published title. On verso: "Miss Sarah J. Eddy B.C.C." and "platinotype." Copyrighted 1897. Formerly filed in P&P LOT 3222. Forms part of: Artistic photographs c... More

Girl with harp (Letitia Felix), Newark, Ohio Clarence H. White '98

Photograph shows Letitia Felix (before her 1904 marriage to Solomon Guy Jones) playing zither. No. 20 on original list. Purchase; 1926. Clarence H. White (April 8, 1871 - July 8, 1925) was an American photogr... More

Salve regina, engraving, Library of Congress

Photograph shows the Madonna and child seated on a throne in a stained glass design by Frederick Wilson. 18727 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1898, by Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company, N.Y. Exhibited: "L... More

"The valiant woman", engraving, Library of Congress

Photograph shows a design by Mary E. McDowell for a stained glass window depicting the Blessed Virgin Mary with a mother and child, and a woman and elderly man with an offering. 30697 U.S. Copyright Office. Co... More

Julia Ward Howe - Public domain portrait print

Photograph is a half-length portrait of Julia Ward Howe, seated, facing front. FBJ label no. 98. Forms part of: Artistic photographs collected by Frances Benjamin Johnston in the Frances Benjamin Johnston Coll... More

Spring ploughing, New England. 19th century, Library of Congress colle...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The difficult step / Allen. - Public domain scenic print

Photograph shows a woman, holding an infant while helping her young child walk. Subjects have been identified as Mrs. Albert Busha and children. Alternate titles include: A Steep Path or The Hard Step. Signed ... More

Frances Benjamin Johnston, half-length portrait, seated, facing left

This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: MPH Cat.; BI; Shelf.

[Unidentfied woman], Head and Shoulders Portrait

Photograph shows head-and-shoulders portrait of an unidentified woman. Forms part of: Francis Watts Lee collection (Library of Congress). Accession box no. DLC/PP-2015:052.454

[Father James O.S. Huntington, founder of the Order of the Holy Cross]

Photograph shows portrait of Father J.O.S. Huntington. Forms part of: Francis Watts Lee collection (Library of Congress). Accession box no. DLC/PP-2015:052.026

[Portrait of man wearing a pinstripe suit seated with his arms crossed...

Title devised by staff. Signed on mount. Forms part of: Artistic photographs collected by Frances Benjamin Johnston in the Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Published in: Ambassadors of progress / edited by... More

Frances Benjamin Johnston - Cupid EF

Photograph shows a woman in a classically-inspired gown with a wreath on her head leaning toward a naked child holding leaves in one hand. Published title. Signed with artist's monogram. Forms part of: Artistic... More

[Young woman, facing right, head-and-shoulders profile portrait]

Photographer unknown. Inscription on photograph: Rather classic, in contour of neck especially. Forms part of: Artistic photographs collected by Frances Benjamin Johnston in the Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection.

[Young fair haired girl seated with hands in her lap] / Huggins, ..., ...

Title devised by staff. Text of Huggins' business card on verso. Signed on item. Forms part of: Artistic photographs collected by Frances Benjamin Johnston in the Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Published... More

Portrait photo of Pan-Am. emergency hospital nurses

Photograph shows six Pan American Exposition nurses, in uniform, posed at a doorway with a flower garden.

Volcano House (small), Panoramic Photograph

H19704 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Melvin Vaniman; July 3, 1902; DLC/PP-1902:41747. Copyright claimant's address: S.F.

A corner of the East Room, White House

Navajo family - Public domain portrait print

Photograph shows portrait of Navajo woman, boy, and man taken at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, Missouri, 1904. H56696 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted 1905 by Gerhard Sisters, St. Louis, Mo.

F. Holland Day - [Nude boy with laurel wreath kissing head of Pan]

Image content features: MODEL Maynard? Pippy?; PROPS sculpture, laurel wreaths; PEOPLE boys. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC in 1992-93. Forms part of the Louise Imogen Gui... More

F. Holland Day - [Boy in profile]

Monogram on recto: "19 FHD 05" red, lower left. Image content features: PEOPLE: Boys; NATIONALITY: African American. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC in 1992-93. Forms part ... More

F. Holland Day - [Youth with laurel wreath, face]

Mounts are layered top to bottom: cream & tan. Image content features: MODEL Nicholas Giancola; COSTUME laurel wreaths; PEOPLE boys. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC in 1992... More

[Youth in Middle-Eastern costume with turban (cropped at torso)]

Published title: [Il Moro]. Image content features: MODEL Nicholas Giancola; COSTUME turbans, Mediterranean/Middle Eastern/N. African, robes; PEOPLE boys. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet... More

[Beatrice Baxter Ruyl in white and Ruth Ruyl in shorts on couch, holdi...

Image content features: MODELS Beatrice Baxter Ruyl and Ruth Ruyl; PROP books; PEOPLE women, girls, families. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet compiled at LC in 1992-93. Forms part of the ... More

[Young man in suit, seated, with hand on leg]

Public domain scan of 19th-century artistic photograph, platinum print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Frederick H. Evans - Across the transepts of Westminster Abbey

This record contains unverified data from caption card. Layered mount with embossed monogram, "FHE," in lower right. Signed and inscribed in ink on back of mount. Source unknown. Caption card tracings: Churches... More

[George Demetrios in sweater and tie, in profile (cropped slightly at ...

Monogram on recto: "FHD 1913" red, lower left. On verso: pencil marks "10"? Image content features: MODEL George Demetrios; PEOPLE men; NATIONALITY Greek. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet ... More

[George Demetrios in Greek folk costume, face]

Monogram: black, lower right. On recto: "FHD 1913" black, lower right. Image content features: MODEL George Demetrious; COSTUME Greek, folk; PEOPLE boys. Title and other data comes from a curatorial worksheet c... More

[Max Weber] / Arthur D. Chapman, 1914.

Max Weber, half-length portrait, seated, facing right, looking down. Arthur D. Chapman was affiliated with the Clarence H. White School of Photography. Title and physical description data provided by donor. Pub... More

[Two women stringing beans]

This record contains unverified data from caption card. Gift; Doris Ulmann Foundation, 1935 (DLC/PP-1935:055).

[Old man using drawknife]

This record contains unverified data from shelflist card. Purchase; 1934; (DLC/PP-1934:137).

[Four nuns in procession]

Photograph shows four nuns reading while walking together on a path. Photograph was probably taken in May or June 1931 when Ulmann photographed nuns in New Orleans, Louisiana. Gift; Doris Ulmann Foundation; 19... More

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