Andrew resolute Uncle Sam's faithful teamster, taking the produce of t...
The artist supports Andrew Jackson's decision to withdraw federal funds from the Bank of the United States and distribute them among various state banks. Henry Clay and Bank president Nicholas Biddle's efforts... More
[Embossed red leather album cover with text: "Clare Boothe Luce"]
In album: Tale of Politics, starring Clare Boothe Luce, compiled by Tere C. Pascone, front cover. Published in: Photographic memory: the album in the age of photography / Verna Posever Curtis. New York, NY : A... More
Congressional Black Caucus Rep. Shirley Chisholm WKL
Photograph shows Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm speaking into a microphone. Title from contact sheet folder caption. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 24470, frame 17A. Forms... More
Democratic National Convention, Miami Beach, Fla., 3rd session Shirley...
Photograph shows Shirley Chisholm smiling at microphone. Title from contact sheet folder caption. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 26274, frame 23. Forms part of: U.S. News ... More
Democratic National Convention, Miami Beach, Fla., 3rd session Chishol...
Photograph shows people demonstrating for Shirley Chisholm and George Wallace at convention. Title from contact sheet folder caption. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 26272,... More
Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm announcing her candidacy for the presid...
Photograph shows Rep. Shirley Chisholm, Rep. Parren Mitchell, Rep. Charles Rangel, and Rep. Bella Abzug seated at a table with microphones. Title from contact sheet folder caption. Contact sheet available for r... More
[Jimmy Carter makes a campaign stop at his brother Billy's gas station...
Contact sheet folder caption: Carter campaign trip ... at Billy's station .... TOH. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes.
[Demonstrators opposed to the ERA in front of the White House]
Women holding signs against the Federal Equal Rights Amendment gathered outside the White House. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Published in: American women : a Library of Congress gui... More
[Attorney General Alexander Mitchell Palmer on flag-draped podium duri...
Date from caption list. No. 7478. LOT subdivision subject: U.S. Congress & Cabinet. From negative LC-F8-7478, which was subsequently retouched. Formerly in Portrait file. Forms part of: National Photo Company ... More
[German actress Hedwig Reicher wearing costume of "Columbia" with othe...
Title devised by Library staff based on New York Times article, March 3, 1913. Caption in the photograph may refer to one of the background figures in veils: "Florence F. Noyes as 'Liberty' in suffrage pageant.... More
"Move on!" Has the Native American no rights that the naturalized Amer...
A policeman ordering a Native man to "move on" away from a voting polls around which are clustered stereotyped "naturalized" Americans. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 15, no. 747 (1871 April 22), p. 361. Refere... More
Vice President Rockefeller addresses congressional Black Caucus full e...
Photograph shows Nelson Rockefeller speaking at forum as Rep. Shirley Chisholm listen. Title from contact sheet folder caption. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 31150, frame... More
[President Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter on television during 1st presi...
Contact sheet folder caption: Ford-Carter TV Debate from TV screen. TOH. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes.
[Jimmy Carter speaking at a Brooklyn College campaign stop in New York...
Contact sheet folder caption: Carter campaign, N.Y.C., N.Y. ... speaking to students and citizens of Brooklyn College .... TOH. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available ... More
The people's line--Take care of the locomotive
Incumbent President Martin Van Buren drives "Uncle Sam's Cab," a carriage pulled by a blindered horse, which wrecks on a pile of "Clay." The carriage founders in the path of a locomotive, really an assemblage o... More
[Patrick Henry before the Virginia House of Burgesses May 30, 1765]
Print shows Patrick Henry delivering a speech against the Stamp Act of 1765, "If this be treason, make the most of it." Title from original painting by Peter F. Rothermel after which the engraving was made. Pai... More
"The first vote" / AW [monogram] ; drawn by A.R. Waud.
Print shows African American men, in dress indicative of their professions, in a queue waiting their turn to vote. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 11, no. 568 (1867 November 16), title page (p. 721). Reference c... More
"The first vote" / AW [monogram] ; drawn by A.R. Waud.
Print shows African American men, in dress indicative of their professions, in a queue waiting their turn to vote. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 11, no. 568 (1867 November 16), title page (p. 721). Reference c... More
[Chief Little Wound in council with other Indians, wearing feather hea...
Indians seated in semi-circle. 62278 U.S. Copyright Office. Photo by Heyn.
Theodore Roosevelt - Equal protection
H40303 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted by Lacey & Thomas.
[President Gerald Ford pilots a riverboat as First Lady Betty Ford loo...
Contact sheet folder caption: Pres. Ford campaign trip thru the deep South La., Miss., Ala., & Fla., 9/25-27/76. TOH. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for refere... More
Shukugun to gunjin no seiji kanʼyo mondai : seiji mondai tokubetsu shi...
"MOJ 75-A 655": intended for microfilm. Cover title. Selected articles from various newspapers. LC copy from Naimushō Keihokyoku censorship collection; classified as "annei" and banned.
Public office is a public trust For President of the United States, Gr...
Political poster shows vignettes of the candidates, banners with campaign slogans, and an eagle. On recto: Democratic campaign banner no. 1.
All on hobbies, gee up, gee ho!
The major figures in American national politics in 1838 are gently satirized, each characterized as riding a favorite issue or "hobbyhorse." At the lead (far left) is President Martin Van Buren, riding a horse ... More
We want our rights Rea Irvin
Single panel cartoon, drawn in the style of the decoration on a Greek vase, shows Susan B. Anthony, clad in flowing garments, poking a startled man in the chest with an umbrella. She is followed by other women... More
The mascot / painted by Rolf Armstrong.
Illustration shows head-and-shoulders portrait of a woman wearing a uniform and Puck holding a large pencil, both wear sashes labeled "Votes for Women". Illus. in: Puck, v. 77, no. 1981 (1915 February 20), cov... More
Suffrage Prisoners Leaving D.C. Prison
Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of National Woman's Party members leaving a prison building. Warden Zinkham (left).
Congressional Black Caucus Rep. Shirley Chisholm (D-N.Y.), Rep. Willia...
Title from contact sheet folder caption; remainder of title devised by Library staff. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 24471, frame 17A. Forms part of: U.S. News & World Rep... More
Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm announcing her candidacy for the presid...
Title from contact sheet folder caption. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 25384, frame 6A. Forms part of: U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection (Library of... More
[Women outside the U.S. Capitol holding signs supporting the National ...
Date from caption information for contact sheet ROLL CALL-1995-215 or corresponding negative sleeve. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: ROLL CALL-1995-215, frame 14. Contact sheet or negative slee... More
Ye May session of ye woman's rights convention - ye orator of ye day d...
Print shows a group of women in a hall listening to a woman speaker who is pointing to the men sitting in an upper gallery. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 3, no. 128 (1859 June 11), p. 372.
Bring U.S. together. Vote Chisholm 1972, unbought and unbossed
Poster shows portrait of presidential candidate and U.S. Representative Shirley Chisholm. Date of publication supplied by Library staff. Forms part of the Artist poster filing series (Library of Congress)
The downfall of Mother Bank
A pro-Jackson satire applauding the President's September 1833 order for the removal of federal deposits from the Bank of the United States. The combined opposition to this move from Bank president Nicholas Bid... More
Set to between Old Hickory and Bully Nick
Satire on the public conflict between Andrew Jackson and Nicholas Biddle over the future of the Bank of the United States, and the former's campaign to destroy it. The print is sympathetic to Jackson, portrayi... More
Mr. Clay taking a new view of the Texas question
Illustration shows Henry Clay, dressed in doublet and breast plate with a brace of pistols at his waist, holding a carving knife and fork, at an open door in which a tiny "Mexican" cowers on a shelf. Below the ... More
Throng of women charge on New York city hall to demand bread
Crowd of women, led by Mrs. Ida Harris, president of the Woman's Vigilance League, at the city hall to protest the soaring cost of food. (Source: Independent, 12 March 1917; International Socialist Review, Apri... More
Cell at Occoquan [Workhouse]
Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of a prison cell in Occoquan Workhouse seen through door with bars.
Three African American women at a polling place, one looking at a book...
Title devised by Library staff from contact sheet folder caption. Date from: "The Negro vote: Republican gamble that failed?", U.S. News and World Report, Nov. 15, 1957, p. 39-40. Contact sheet available for re... More
[Attorney General Robert Kennedy testifying before a Senate subcommitt...
Public domain photograph related to JFK, John Kennedy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Progressive for president Robert M. La Follette.
Poster shows portrait of La Follette by Underwood & Underwood surrounded by four Liberty Bells. Transfer; LC Manuscript Division; 1982; (DLC/PP-1982:002).
Symptoms of a locked jaw. Plain sewing done here
The caricature reflects the bitter antagonism between Kentucky senator Henry Clay and President Andrew Jackson, during the protracted battle over the future of the Bank of the United States from 1832 through 18... More
[Martin Luther King, Jr., head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, a...
Contact sheet folder caption: "Martin Luther King meets with Pres. Johnson at the White House, WKL, 12/3/63." U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purp... More
Be counted on election day : register so you can vote
Gift: Gary Yanker; 1975-1983. Public domain photograph of 20th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Democratic National Convention, Miami Beach, Fla., 3rd session Shirley...
Photograph shows Shirley Chisholm speaking at microphone. Title from contact sheet folder caption. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 26274, frame 20. Forms part of: U.S. News... More
House Black Caucus Shirley Chisholm WKL
Photograph shows Shirley Chisholm at Black Caucus State of the Union event. Title from contact sheet folder caption. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 27130, frame 29. Forms ... More
House Black Caucus Rep. Shirley Chisholm (N.Y.) WKL
Photograph shows Shirley Chisholm speaking at Black Caucus State of the Union event. Title from contact sheet folder caption. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 27131, frame 1... More
[Group of African-Americans, marching near the Capitol building in Was...
Associated Press photograph. No. 12779D. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).
The feminine of Jekyll and Hyde / Keppler.
Illustration shows a woman holding a flag labeled "Woman Suffrage" standing behind an angry hag labeled "Militant Lawlessness" with a Medusa-like face, wide-eyed and open mouth, rushing toward the viewer, carry... More
Vida Milholland [in jail cell]
Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of Vida Milholland behind bars in a jail cell (District Jail, Washington, D.C.). Cropped version of the photograph published in The Suffragist, 6, no. 5 (Feb. 9,... More
Hospital at D.C. prison showing, on 3rd floor right, Alice Paul's wind...
Title transcribed from item. Summary: Image of exterior of prison hospital. Photograph published in The Suffragist, 7, no. 1 (Feb. 1, 1919): 6.
[Governor George Wallace attempting to block integration at the Univer...
Photograph showing Gov. Wallace standing defiantly at a door while being confronted by Deputy U.S. Attorney General Nicholas Katzenbach. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet a... More
Congressional Black Caucus Rep. Stokes, Rep. Collins, Rep. Diggs, Rep....
Photograph shows Louis Stokes (D-Ohio), George W. Collins (D-Ill.), Charles C. Diggs, Jr. (D-Mich.), and Shirley Chisholm (D-N.Y.) talking at a meeting of the Congressional Black Caucus. Title from contact shee... More
Democratic National Convention, Miami Beach, Fla., 3rd session Shirley...
Photograph shows Shirley Chisholm speaking at microphone. Title from contact sheet folder caption. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 26274, frame 22. Forms part of: U.S. News... More
Reverend Jessee [i.e., Jesse] Jackson's march for jobs -- around the W...
Photograph shows Jesse Jackson surrounded by marchers carrying signs advocating support for the Hawkins-Humphrey Bill for full employment. Title from contact sheet folder caption. U.S. News & World Report Magaz... More
[Walter Cronkite on television during 1st presidential debate between ...
Contact sheet folder caption: Ford-Carter TV Debate from TV screen. TOH. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes.
[First Lady Rosalynn Carter with Waylon Jennings, smoking a cigarette,...
Contact sheet folder caption: Rosalynn Carter host reception preceding Carter Mondale campaign benefit concert. WKL & MST. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for r... More
Three African American women singing and walking in a street in the Ca...
Photograph by "DS." Date from caption information for contact sheet ROLL CALL-1995-851 or corresponding negative sleeve. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: ROLL CALL-1995-851, frame 17. Contact sh... More
Daniel O'Connell - defending the rights of his countrymen in the court...
Print shows Daniel O'Connell, full-length, standing, arguing for the repeal of the Act of Union.
The first colored senator and representatives - in the 41st and 42nd C...
Group portrait of African American legislators: Robert C. De Large, Jefferson H. Long, H.R. Revels, Benj. S. Turner, Josiah T. Walls, Joseph H. Rainy [i.e., Rainey], and R. Brown Elliot. Currier & Ives : a cat... More
Raising the "No more war" banner over the headquarters of the Council ...
Photograph shows a large group, mostly women, in front the National Council for Reduction of Armaments headquarters, in the same building as the National League of Women Voters headquarters, 532 17th St., N.W.,... More
The doctors puzzled or the desparate case of Mother U.S. Bank
A satire directed against the United States Bank, showing the impact of Jackson's September 1833 order for the withdrawal of federal funds from the Bank and their distribution among state banks. In a bedchamber... More
Le roi promettant de venir a Paris avec sa famille. Salve d'Artillerie...
Print shows the departure from Versailles of Louis XVI and his family accompanied by a large mob of citizens, mostly women, who have come to excort them back to Paris. Illustration from: Collection complète de... More
Helena Hill Weed, Norwalk, Conn. Serving 3 day sentence in D.C. prison...
Title and information transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of Helena Hill Weed, facing forward, standing behind bars in a prison cell. Mrs. Helena Hill Weed of Norwalk, Conn., was a graduate of Vassar Col... More
Mary Winsor (Penn.) '17 [holding Suffrage Prisoners banner]
Title transcribed from item, with additional information derived by Library of Congress staff. Summary: Photograph of Mary Winsor, standing outside, holding a banner that reads: "To Ask Freedom for Women is Not... More
[Vivian Malone entering Foster Auditorium to register for classes at t...
Vivian Malone, one of the first African Americans to attend the university, walks through a crowd that includes photographers, National Guard members, and Deputy U.S. Attorney General Nicholas Katzenbach. U.S.... More
[Representative Patrick J. Kennedy II speaking at a rally for American...
Banner reads: "indianunity.org Tribes 2000." Date from caption information for contact sheet ROLL CALL-1999-238 or corresponding negative sleeve. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: ROLL CALL-1999-... More
[German actress Hedwig Reicher wearing costume of "Columbia" with othe...
Title devised by Library staff based on New York Times article, March 3, 1913. Caption in the photograph may refer to one of the background figures in veils: "Florence F. Noyes as 'Liberty' in suffrage pageant.... More
"The first vote" / AW [monogram] ; drawn by A.R. Waud.
Print shows African American men, in dress indicative of their professions, in a queue waiting their turn to vote. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 11, no. 568 (1867 November 16), title page (p. 721). Reference c... More
[Front page of the "Woman's journal and suffrage news" with the headli...
Pictures show General Rosalie Jones, Inez Milholland on a white horse, floats, and an aerial view of the parade. Illus. in: Woman's journal and suffrage news. Boston, Mass., 1913 Mar. 8, front page. National Am... More
Lucy Branham in Occoquan prison dress.
Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of Lucy Branham speaking at outdoor meeting during the NWP "Prison Special" tour. Branham is above a large crowd, wearing prison dress and suffrage sash, with su... More
[Manuel Quezon, President of the Philippine Commonwealth]
Photograph shows President Quezon sitting at desk with American flag in background.
[Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson reaches hand out to greet crowd of supporters...
NYWT&S staff photo. New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).
[Jimmy Carter and Walter Mondale at the Democratic National Convention...
Contact sheet folder caption: Democratic Convention in N.Y.C. ... Jimmy Carter and Senator Mondale, Rosalynn Carter and Joan Mondale in some frames also. WKL. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Coll... More
Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm announcing her candidacy for presidenti...
Photograph shows bust portrait of Representative Shirley Chisholm. Title from contact sheet folder caption. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes.
National Council of Women of the United States, report of its Tenth An...
The National Council of Women of the United States was founded in 1888 by Susan B. Anthony at the suggestion of Elizabeth Cady Stanton. It was an organization composed of national organizations and affiliated a... More
Troubled treasures. Book illustration from Library of Congress
A crudely drawn anti-Jackson satire, applauding Henry Clay's orchestration of Congressional resistance to the President's plan to withdraw Treasury funds from the Bank of the United States. The print also attac... More
General Jackson slaying the many headed monster
A satire on Andrew Jackson's campaign to destroy the Bank of the United States and its support among state banks. Jackson, Martin Van Buren, and Jack Downing struggle against a snake with heads representing the... More
Tier in D.C. prison where suffragists were confined in 1917.
Title transcribed from item. Summary: Image of interior of prison, with cells, tables and chairs.
[Anti-Vietnam war protest and demonstration in front of the White Hous...
Photograph shows anti-war demonstrators carrying signs, "No more...Stop the war!", "Eartha Kitt speaks for the women of America", and "Stop the draft", picketing in front of the White House. Contact sheet avai... More
Women's liberation march from Farrugut Square to Layfette i.e., Lafaye...
Photograph shows women carrying banners and signs while marching down a street in Washington, D.C., during a demonstration in favor of equal rights for women. Title transcribed from contact sheet folder caption... More
Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm announcing her candidacy for presidenti...
Title from contact sheet folder caption. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 25383, frame 31. Forms part of: U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection (Library of... More
Official program - Woman suffrage procession, Washington, D.C. March 3...
Cover of program for the National American Women's Suffrage Association procession, showing woman, in elaborate attire, with cape, blowing long horn, from which is draped a "votes for women" banner, on decorate... More
Women! Free our sisters
Poster showing four women demonstrating for release of six members of the Black Panther Party from the Niantic State Women's Farm in Connecticut.
Charles Stuart Parnell, M.P. president of the Irish Land League - addr...
Print shows Charles Stuart Parnell, member of Parliament, standing with one arm raised in front of a group of men. Standing behind him are J.G. Biggar, M.P., T. Sexton, M.P., J.W. [i.e., T.D.] Sullivan, M.P., ... More
"Politics makes strange bedfellows" / Dalrymple.
Print shows the ghost of the British Lion reacting with fear at finding an "Irish American" and a "German American" in a bed labeled "Anti Anglo-American Alliance". Illus. from Puck, v. 45, no. 1156, (1899 May... More
Woodrow Wilson, Democratic nominee for President, after his speech of ...
Woodrow Wilson shaking hands. Public domain photograph of New Jersey, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Miss [Lucy] Burns in Occoquan Workhouse, Washington
Title and information transcribed from item. Summary: Informal portrait, Lucy Burns, three-quarter length, seated, facing forward, holding a newspaper in her lap in front of a prison cell, likely at Occoquan Wo... More
Zion City, Ill., destroys 80,000 pint bottles of beer
Mrs. Graze Knippen of Zion City holding up bottle of beer as she helps get rid of the beer. National Photo Co. Collection. Copyrighted by Press Illustrating Service, N.Y.
Negro demonstration in Washington, D.C. Justice Dept. Bobby Kennedy sp...
Photograph showing Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy speaking to a crowd of African Americans and whites through a megaphone outside the Justice Department; sign for Congress of Racial Equality is prominently ... More
[Sec. of State Dean Rusk testifying about the Vietnam War before the S...
Frame 13A of contact sheet. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Original negative not available for frames 11A-17 of LC-U9-18801.
Vice President Rockefeller addresses congressional Black Caucus full e...
Photograph shows Nelson Rockefeller shaking hands with Rep. Shirley Chisholm as Rep. Walter Fauntroy and others look on. Title from contact sheet folder caption. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: ... More
[President Gerald Ford and First Lady Betty Ford smile at a young woma...
Contact sheet folder caption: Pres. Ford campaign trip thru the deep South La., Miss., Ala., & Fla., 9/25-27/76. TOH. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for refere... More
Colored rule in a reconstructed(?) state / Th. Nast.
Cartoon showing members of the South Carolina Legislature in argument in the House, with Columbia rebuking them, saying "You are aping the lowest whites. If you disgrace your race in this way you had better tak... More
Bring U.S. together. Vote Chisholm 1972, unbought and unbossed
Poster shows portrait of presidential candidate and U.S. Representative Shirley Chisholm. Date of publication supplied by Library staff. Forms part of the Artist poster filing series (Library of Congress)
"Time works wonders." Iago. (Jeff Davis) "For that I do suspect the lu...
Cartoon showing Jefferson Davis looking over his shoulder at Hiram Revels seated in the United States Senate. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1870 April 9, p. 232.
The Ohio whiskey war - the ladies of Logan singing hymns in front of b...
After a sketch by S.B. Morton. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1874 Feb. 21, p. 392.