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Go, print by Kiyonaga Torii - Public domain portrait 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 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.

[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.

[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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

[Domestic cat on a stool playing with three kittens]

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

[Children playing musical instruments outdoors]

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1933:0118). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Envy," Harper's Young People, 84:433 (May 3, 1887).

Children playing with Campbell kid dolls. Location: New York, New York...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Tenement homework. Hine no. 2889. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photogr... More

Girls with Barbies, East Harlem, 1970

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

The Dumps Turned Into A Children's Play Ground. (The other end of this...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Miscellaneous. Hine no. 907. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs ... More

[Three children throwing snowballs]

Public domain image of watercolor painting from British-related collections, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

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

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: "poss.... More

[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

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

[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

[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

Yatsushi kusakari sanro, Toyomasa Ishikawa - Ukiyo e print

Print shows two boys riding on the back of a cow, one is playing a flute; another boy is holding a rope tied to the cow. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print speci... More

Wee Chinese children at play, Peking Mission School, China

H24440 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 78. Copyright by C.H. Graves. On mount: Universal Photo Art Co.

A frolic at Rockaway Beach, N. Y

H38949 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright, 1903, by T. W. Ingersoll. On mount: High Grade Original Views, Sold only by subscription. No. F. 162.

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.

Playmates. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

African American and white boys in circle around another boy. 9401 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by J.D. Cress.

I've found them - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

Girl poses with clutch of eggs resting in wooden barrel. H48806 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 5232.

A Very serious case - An old photo of two children sitting in a chair

Girl holding smaller girl with bandage on her head, with small boy wearing top hat and holding walking stick and bag playing doctor. Copyright by the Photograph Company of America, Chicago. No. 1328.

Puck with girl and boy - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1933:0080). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Cold Iron" by Rudyard Kipling, Delineator, 74:196 (Sept. 1909).

The Dumps Turned Into A Children's Play Ground. (The other end of this...

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

[Domestic cat with two kittens inspecting something on the ground, a s...

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

Achetez le timbre antituberculeux

A nurse watching children playing outdoors. Translation of title: Buy the tuberculosis stamp. Signed: Vilá. Promotional goal: Fr. G32. 1917. Item is no. 215 in a printed checklist available in the Library of C... More

[Children playing outdoors, Eatonville, Florida]

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

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

Picryl description: Public domain image of children, kids, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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.

[Domestic cat napping with three playful kittens and a saucer on the r...

Signed on lower right "C.F." Printed with number in upper right corner: 6. Inscribed in pencil on verso: 1227 U 5 D 57.

Going to the Derby - Public domain illuminated manuscript

(DLC/PP-1934:0044). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Three English Race Meetings" by Richard Harding Davis, Harper's magazine, 87:251 (July, 1893).

Portrait photo of Indian children and their playhouses

Three Cheyenne girls, of the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation, posed at play with their small tipi dollhouses and dolls. (Source: Women and warriors of the plains, p. 101) 133825S U.S. Copyright Office. Cop... More

"Ding dong" - Print, Library of Congress collection

General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.pga Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Sackett & Wilhelms Co.,... More

[Two children sitting on lion sculptures]

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as tailpiece in: "Grandpa's Lions" by Lucile Lovell, St. Nicholas, 36:644 (May 1909).

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

In album: Mills. Title from NCLC caption card for Hine no. 4212. Hine no. 4215. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information ... More

Sliding down a water toboggan--in the surf, Coney Island

Bathers in the breaking waves of the Atlantic, Coney Island

Choicest of summer's pastimes - bathing in the Atlantic at Coney Islan...

Stereograph showing female bathers in foreground holding onto rope in ocean. H41257 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1904 by Underwood & Underwood. On mount: Works and Studios, Arlington, N.J., Littleton, N.H.,... More

Bathers at Coney Island, New York's Most Popular Beach Resort

Stereograph showing crowded beach and surf; in the background are signs advertising Tetley Tea and Gem Razor Blades, and a ferris wheel. J287408 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted by Keystone View Company. No. ... More

Kerr Thread Ball field at noon hour. See 4212. Location: Fall River, ...

Public domain image of personnel, army, group of people in uniform, parade, historic place, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

[Children playing outdoors, Eatonville, Florida]

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

[African American children playing outdoors, Eatonville, Florida]

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.

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

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

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

[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 outdoors, Eatonville, Florida; Zora Neale H...

Queen and son in Palace playground

"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Webcast available at: http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=4912 Forms part ... More

[Queen and Prince of Sikkim playing outdoors, Sikkim]

Christmas joys - Print, Library of Congress collection

[Four young children loading rocks into a wagon while a smaller chid s...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children in poverty, child labor, Great Depression, 1930s, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A summer Saturday afternoon in the people's playground, Central Park, ...

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.

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

Stamped at bottom center: im Museum zu Basel. Public domain scan of lithograph illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The boy saw Nelly and the cat - Public domain dedication image

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. 17.

This is recreation for Jack. See Hine Report, Rural Child Labor, Augus...

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

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

Public domain photograph of 19th-century vintage card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Miscellaneous. Boy with mechanical toy

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

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

Signed on lower right "CF-" Printed with number in upper right corner: 10. Paper watermarked at bottom right: LHEU[...].

Judge Landis in trouble, Photo by Underwood & Underwood

Judge Landis, well-known "boss" of baseball, showing boy the proper way to shoot marbles. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, Chicago. No. CH 14817.

Gokugetsu, Toyomasa Ishikawa - Public domain portrait drawing

Print shows a winter tea party that has been interrupted; a boy has been dragged away by three boys, and a girl, sitting with the tea service, is upset at the disruption. Outside the house, the trees and ground... More

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.

Along the beach, Coney Island, N. Y

H6365 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 492. Public domain photograph of New York, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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.

Catherine & Nessie Gourley - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negatives or negative sleeves. Caption from caption list: Catherine and Nessie Gourley, playing in the sand at Washington's bathing beach... More

Miscellaneous. Boy with mechanical toy

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Miscellaneous. Hine no. 5018. No location or date recorded on caption card; date based on captions for photos with preceding numb... More

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).

The farmers home, winter - Engraving, Public domain image

E6840 U.S. Copyright Office. Publication date based on copyright statement and/or copyright stamp on item. Copyright stamp, date, and number appear on lower left. Stamped and inscribed in pencil on lower left:... More

Young workers. Kerr Thread - Noon. 14-16 year old workers. Location: F...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Mills. Hine no. 4210. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the National... More

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

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

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

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Tenement homework. Hine no. 2890. 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

[Children playing and sitting outdoors, Eatonville, Florida]

Picryl description: Public domain image of ethnic group, people gathering, anthropology, colonies, exotic, indigenous people, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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