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Go, print by Kiyonaga Torii - Public domain drawing

Print shows several children fighting during a game of "go." Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From the series: Karako asobi : Chinese... More

[Domestic cat standing on a block and a puppy with its front paws on t...

Printed with number in upper right corner: 7. Inscribed in pencil on verso: 1227 U 5 D 57.

[Domestic cat with two kittens, one playing with a ball of string]

Printed with number in upper right corner: 5. Paper watermarked at bottom center: in Basel. Inscribed in pencil on verso: 1227 U 5 D 57.

George Washington in his boyhood

George Washington leading other boys with swords lifted in mock charge as another group of boys are advancing from background. The United States, p. 281.

Recess games in charge of grade teacher of Jefferson School. See Miss ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a school, preschool, children group portrait, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Some original play houses conceived and executed by girls at the Okla...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A Republican-Democratic snow battle at the Capitol. Page boys

Date from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Corresponding negative no.: LC-F81-27912. Forms part of: National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress).

Due to the failure of congress to appropriate money for public pools i...

Group of boys waving at the photographer while playing in the reflecting pool in front of the Lincoln Memorial with a toy sailboat. National Photo Company Collection.

Children playing with Campbell Kid dolls. See photos showing where the...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Tenement homework. Hine no. 2888. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photogr... More

Chinese children at play - "the dragon's head"

JO 985 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 23969. Public domain photograph of building, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Du porte-feuille de Mr. Néra / Boucher del. ; Demarteau sculp.

Mother with child in play chair. After a drawing by François Boucher. No. 495. Béraldi, p. 720. Wittert, 495.

[Life was made for love and cheer]

Illustration depicts Green, her colleagues and housemates Jessie Willcox Smith and Violet Oakley, and other friends enjoying one another's company amid the blossoms on the grounds of the Red Rose Inn, one of th... More

Height of fashion / painted by Mrs. L.M. Spencer ; lith. by LaFosse.

Print shows an African American girl playing adult (holding toy lorgnon to her eye), with dog in her lap. Exhibited: "Angels & Tomboys : Girlhood in 19th Century American Art" at the Newark Museum, Newark, New... More

Portraits of the Vester and Whiting families and other members of the ...

Photographs show members of the American Colony, a Christian community in Jerusalem founded by immigrants from the United States and Sweden.

Portraits of the Vester and Whiting families and other members of the ...

Photographs show members of the American Colony, a Christian community in Jerusalem founded by immigrants from the United States and Sweden.

Portraits of the Vester and Whiting families and other members of the ...

Photographs show members of the American Colony, a Christian community in Jerusalem founded by immigrants from the United States and Sweden.

Portraits of the Vester and Whiting families and other members of the ...

Photographs show members of the American Colony, a Christian community in Jerusalem founded by immigrants from the United States and Sweden.

Edward S. Curtis - Archie & Quentin Roosevelt

Photograph showing boys blowing bubbles on lawn at Sagamore Hill. Copyright by Edward S. Curtis.

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Gymnasium & Theater, Neville Way, Pearl...

Significance: Facility 222, dating from 1918, is among the oldest extant buildings in the Marine Reservation, after the original barracks (Facility 221) and the Officers' Quarters (Facilities 201-203). This bui... More

Little girl conversing with a Campbell Kid. See photos showing where t...

Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Amateur Football on the Boston Common. Location: Boston, Massachusett...

Public domain photograph of Boston, Massachusetts, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Amateur Football on the Boston Common. Location: Boston, Massachusett...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

[African American children playing outdoors, Eatonville, Florida]

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Handwritten on back: "Eaton... More

Gottfried Mind - [Domestic cat with three kittens, playing]

Printed with number in upper right corner: 9. Paper watermarked at bottom center: in Basel. Inscribed in pencil on verso: 1227 U 5 D 57.

Pleasures of childhood. Kinderlust

9931 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Cram, George F., copyr... More

This boy is Rob - Public domain book illustration

Title on verso. (DLC/PP-1937:0027). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Harper's first reader. New York : Harper & Brothers, 1888, p. 20.

Reading to her dolls - Public domain dedication image

(DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: St. Nicholas, 16:622 (June 1889).

Happy childhood--delightful hours in the nursery playroom

Small children playing in nursery school classroom. Highlights two girls riding hobby horses. H108313 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 5267.

Recess games in charge of grade teacher of Jefferson School. See Miss ...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 4813. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the Na... More

Some original play houses conceived and executed by girls at the Oklah...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Senate pages in snow ball battle at Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

Title and date from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Corresponding negative no.: LC-F81-33868. Forms part of: National Photo Company Collection (Library... More

[Children aiming sticks as guns, lined up against a brick building, Wa...

Public domain photograph of group portrait with children, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Playing in the sand - Presidence of Theodore Roosevelt

Photograph showing Quentin, Archie, and Nicholas Roosevelt, with Walter Russell, burying a dog in the sand at Sagamore Hill. The identification of the newspaperman Russell (formerly thought to be Edward S. Curt... More

Playing in the sand - Presidence of Theodore Roosevelt

Edward S. Curtis - Getting a sand bath

Photograph showing Nicholas Roosevelt lying covered with sand surrounded by Archie and Quentin Roosevelt and Walter Russell at Sagamore Hill. The identification of the newspaperman Russell (formerly thought to ... More

Portraits of the Vester and Whiting families and other members of the ...

Photographs show members of the American Colony, a Christian community in Jerusalem founded by immigrants from the United States and Sweden.

Portraits of the Vester and Whiting families and other members of the ...

Photographs show members of the American Colony, a Christian community in Jerusalem founded by immigrants from the United States and Sweden.

Portraits of the Vester and Whiting families and other members of the ...

Photographs show members of the American Colony, a Christian community in Jerusalem founded by immigrants from the United States and Sweden.

Portraits of the Vester and Whiting families and other members of the ...

Photographs show members of the American Colony, a Christian community in Jerusalem founded by immigrants from the United States and Sweden.

Portraits of the Vester and Whiting families and other members of the ...

Photographs show members of the American Colony, a Christian community in Jerusalem founded by immigrants from the United States and Sweden.

Portraits of the Vester and Whiting families and other members of the ...

Photographs show members of the American Colony, a Christian community in Jerusalem founded by immigrants from the United States and Sweden.

Portraits of the Vester and Whiting families and other members of the ...

Photographs show members of the American Colony, a Christian community in Jerusalem founded by immigrants from the United States and Sweden.

Immigrant Children Learning to Play on the Roof Garden of the Washingt...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of Boston building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Wendover Air Force Base, Multipurpose Recreation Building, South of In...

Survey number: HABS UT-125-BX Building/structure dates: 1943 Initial Construction

Katsukawa Shunsen (勝川春扇) - Kishibe no hagi

Print shows three women and two children playing on the banks of a river or lake. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Format: Nishikie. ... More

Katsukawa Shunsen (勝川春扇) - Hotaru gari

Print shows three women and two boys next to a small shrine along the shore, one of the women and one of boys have nets with which they are trying to catch fireflies; there is a small bridge leading to a small ... More

[Two men with long noses playing a game of go]

Inscribed in pencil on lower left corner of paper mount: Kano Dec. 1878. From figure in "Kuwacho [?] Dzushi Ki." From the "Social life" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: David Murray collec... More

Wounded comrades / Maud Humphrey, '98.

Little girl, in military uniform with arm in sling, holding cup for bandaged poodle. 59016 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Frederick A. Stokes Company.

[Bertha Wright, age five, niece of the Wright brothers, daughter of Lo...

Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 156. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in L... More

Puck's mid-summer outing at Harmony Park / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows democrats and republicans, capitalists, social reformers, political symbols, and others enjoying a summer outing at a park. Illus. in: Puck, v. 56, no. 1433 (1904 August 17), centerfold. Cop... More

Playing shower, Keystone View Co stereoscopic card

Girl on porch pouring water on umbrella held by child below. Copyright by Keystone View Co. No. 11455.

Putting a Campbell Kid to sleep. See photos showing where they are mad...

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

[Kerr Thread. Young workers on Ball Ground at noon. Two leagues - Juni...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Jim Hawkins watching pirates coming ashore in canoes]

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1933:0011). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Treasure Island / Robert Louis Stevenson. New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, 1918.

Senate pages in snow ball battle at Capitol, [Washington, D.C.], 1/2/2...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Boy with drum and seated girl by open trunk]

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1939:0060). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as table of contents heading in: Louisa Alcott's People. New York : Charles Scri... More

A jolly crowd in the surf, Coney Island, New York

H40540 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted 1903 by William H. Rau. No. 5574.

Kerr Thread. Young workers on Ball Ground at noon. Two leagues - Junio...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[African American children playing singing games, Eatonville, Florida]

[Two children playing checkers or draughts] War roll of the Weccacoe F...

Drawings show (recto, 1858 or 1859) a boy and a girl sitting at a table opposite of each other playing checkers or draughts, while a younger girl stands behind the table, facing right, gesturing toward her sist... More

Making islands - A painting of two children in the woods

(DLC/PP-1933:0185). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Mind of a Child" by Edward S. Martin, Harper's magazine, 114:71 (Dec. 1906).

[African American children playing singing games, Eatonville, Florida]

Portraits of the Vester and Whiting families and other members of the ...

Photographs show members of the American Colony, a Christian community in Jerusalem founded by immigrants from the United States and Sweden.

Portraits of the Vester and Whiting families and other members of the ...

Photographs show members of the American Colony, a Christian community in Jerusalem founded by immigrants from the United States and Sweden.

Portraits of the Vester and Whiting families and other members of the ...

Photographs show members of the American Colony, a Christian community in Jerusalem founded by immigrants from the United States and Sweden.

Portraits of the Vester and Whiting families and other members of the ...

Photographs show members of the American Colony, a Christian community in Jerusalem founded by immigrants from the United States and Sweden.

Portraits of the Vester and Whiting families and other members of the ...

Photographs show members of the American Colony, a Christian community in Jerusalem founded by immigrants from the United States and Sweden.

[African American children playing singing games, Eatonville, Florida]

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Gymnasium & Theater, Neville Way, Pearl...

[African American children outdoors, Eatonville, Florida; Zora Neale H...

Upper White River Lock & Dam Nos. 1, 2, & 3, Spanning White River, Bat...

Survey number: HAER AR-91 Building/structure dates: 1900 Initial Construction

Upper White River Lock & Dam Nos. 1, 2, & 3, Spanning White River, Bat...

Survey number: HAER AR-91 Building/structure dates: 1900 Initial Construction

[Domestic cat on a stool playing with three kittens] / C.F.

Signed on lower right "C.F." Printed with number in upper right corner: 4.

Gottfried Mind - [Domestic cat eating while two kittens play]

Printed with number in upper right corner: 10. Inscribed in pencil on verso: 1227 U 5 D 57.

Pippa : competition of the soldiers

No accession number. No publication information. Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Toby Tyler riding]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

"Sketch for Toby Tyler" handwritten notation on mat. Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Playhouse with Kate in front of it

Title on mat: Shall I tell you what this little house is? (DLC/PP-1937:0027). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Harper's first reader. New York : Harper & Bro... More

Playing going for a drive - Drawing. Public domain image.

(DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: St. Nicholas, 16:624 (May 1889).

Hotaru kago - Public domain drawing

Print shows women and children playing with firefly cages. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Children of the twelve mon... More

The chairman was of an importance little less than that of the preside...

(DLC/PP-1934:0109). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Plupey's Reindeer" by Henry A. Shute, Delineator, 95:15 (Dec. 1919).

[Girl with hoop and woman in walking dress]

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1939:0060). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as flyleaf in: Louisa Alcott's People. New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, 1936.

Sculpture and children in fountains - Jane Addams Houses

Photograph shows children playing in fountains and on animal sculptures in the courtyard of the Jane Addams Homes housing project, Chicago, Illinois, built in 1938 by Franklin D. Roosevelt's WPA Program. Taken ... More

Edward S. Curtis - Quentin Roosevelt catching June bugs

Photograph showing Quentin Roosevelt in a field of daisies at Sagamore Hill. Copyright by Edward S. Curtis.

Immigrant Children Learning to Play on the Roof Garden of the Washingt...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Miscellaneous. Hine no. 946. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs ... More

Two girls under big tree with mother

Title on mat: I think everybody likes to go to the woods. (DLC/PP-1937:0027). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Harper's first reader. New York : Harper & Bro... More

Listening to a story - Presidence of Theodore Roosevelt

Photograph showing Walter Russell sitting on a beach with Nicholas and Quentin Roosevelt as dog digs a hole in sand at Sagamore Hill. The identification of the newspaperman Russell (formerly thought to be Edwar... More

[Child on beach] / Steele. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1933:0080). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Instinct Primeval" by Gouverneur Morris, Hearst's International magazine... More

Du porte-feuille de Mr. Néra / Boucher del. ; Demarteau sculp.

Mother with child in play chair. After a drawing by François Boucher. No. 495. Béraldi, p. 720. Wittert, 495.

[African American children playing singing games, Eatonville, Florida]

Orizuru o tsukuru shōjo - Public domain drawing

Print shows two young women folding paper to form cranes. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: vertical Koban Nishikie. Forms part ... More

Hi there, Tim and Denny, hump yourselves more

(DLC/PP-1934:0221). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Apostles" by Marie Manning, Harper's magazine, 113:607 (Sept. 1906).

Portraits of the Vester and Whiting families and other members of the ...

Photographs show members of the American Colony, a Christian community in Jerusalem founded by immigrants from the United States and Sweden.

Portraits of the Vester and Whiting families and other members of the ...

Photographs show members of the American Colony, a Christian community in Jerusalem founded by immigrants from the United States and Sweden.

Portraits of the Vester and Whiting families and other members of the ...

Photographs show members of the American Colony, a Christian community in Jerusalem founded by immigrants from the United States and Sweden.

Portraits of the Vester and Whiting families and other members of the ...

Photographs show members of the American Colony, a Christian community in Jerusalem founded by immigrants from the United States and Sweden.

[Vinson Walsh McLean, baby son of Evalyn McLean in carriage with toy h...

Photograph shows a small child in a three-wheeled baby carriage with toy horse in front.

[African American children playing outdoors, Eatonville, Florida]

Quentin [Roosevelt] and Roswell Pinckney at play

Photograph shows Roswell Pinckney lassoed by Roosevelt Quentin at the White House. Pinckney was the son of White House steward Henry Pinckney (source: K. Pinckney, 2008). H19124 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 4163... More